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#Hownottobewrong - Block & Scamper.
On Ukraine -
@mrjamesob is vacuously awful:
“I don't think the West can give lessons to anybody any more after Donald Trump became President of America &, to a lesser extent...Boris Johnson became PM of the United Kingdom”.
The thing about this tweet is that it serves to create by means of a ‘tu quoque’ fallacy, a space for Putin to act with propriety. It’s the same argument Klaus Barbie’s lawyer Jacques Vergès used in his defence. Mr O’Brien believes the UK PM should stay silent in this matter.