Pragmatism

I have listened to this argument my entire life & I have come to despise it. It sure doesn't jibe with what we are supposed to stand for. I am also sick to death of being told how naive I am.

“This regime clearly understand that for the United States, democracy is not a priority, freedom of speech is not a priority,” Mr. Beshimov said.

So much for change we can believe in.  My emphasis.