01/07/2020
https://transcripts.cnn.com...
"Merkel, in particular, are trying to hold this deal together."
"It still does not sound to me like a strategy about how you get the Europeans into a fundamentally different place than they are today."
"I do not think that there is a lot of evidence that Russia's bad behavior is getting better."
"I do think it is a convenient conceit to suggest that the Russian invasion of Ukraine was a consequence of a set of American policies from 2008 to 2013."