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oberliner

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4. The Obama administration voted against the same resolution every year for 8 years

Reply to Iliyah (Reply #3)

Thu Nov 23, 2017, 10:40 AM

Nov 2017

Russia sponsors this resolution every year - the US and Ukraine always vote no (occasionally with 1 or 2 other countries). The European Union always abstains. (Israel votes yes)

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The US voted against UN resolution condemning Nazism [View all] Soph0571 Nov 2017 OP

America is just defending freedom of speech which only Ukraine, lover of Nazis, and some island Fred Sanders Nov 2017 #1

The US votes against this resolution every year oberliner Nov 2017 #2

t-rump's bestie friend, Netanyahu Iliyah Nov 2017 #3

The Obama administration voted against the same resolution every year for 8 years oberliner Nov 2017 #4

Thanks for pointing this out, although I'm guessing it will be ignored onenote Nov 2017 #5