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MBS

(9,688 posts) Wed Oct 21, 2015, 07:01 PM Oct 2015

John Kerry explains and defends the TPP (BOG GROUP) [View all]

in accepting the (well-deserved) Diplomat of the Year award from Foreign Policy magazine

Whole video is great (recommended!) but comments on TPP start around 37-38 minutes into the video. Takes on knee-jerk reactions (both and against) with the first sentence. . .

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John Kerry explains and defends the TPP (BOG GROUP) [View all] MBS Oct 2015 OP

I can hear it now, "Kerry is an oligarch and 3rd Wayer." Hoyt Oct 2015 #1

but he's so much NOT that MBS Oct 2015 #3

Listening to that video, I was thinking if only he articulated his vision like that in 2004. Hoyt Oct 2015 #4

Great comments on TPP - not your father's trade agreement! yallerdawg Oct 2015 #2

Obama has made some truly excellent administrative appointments MBS Oct 2015 #5

Bravo Mr Secretary! SleeplessinSoCal Oct 2015 #6

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