The Patriot Post® · Russia Reset a 'Brilliant Stroke'

“You famously pressed the reset button,” an interviewer reminded Hillary Clinton. “Are you embarrassed by that now, that gesture?” Her response is nothing short of delusional. “No, I thought it was a brilliant stroke,” she said, “which in retrospect appears even more so, because look at what we accomplished.” Hillary explained, “We wanted to get Russia on board with tough sanctions against Iran. We wanted to have a New START treaty to limit nuclear weapons. We wanted to get their help in transiting across their huge country to get things we needed into Afghanistan. We got all that done. [Vladimir] Putin comes back. Look where we are now. He invaded another country, so yes, but while we had that moment, we seized it, we used it, and succeeded.” If the Obama administration succeeded, why did Putin invade Ukraine? Precisely because Putin doesn’t take the infamous “reset” seriously. Obama’s weakness leaves our foes smirking in the distance. A Hillary presidency would look no different. Some “brilliant stroke.” More…