Chris Coons actually said...

I have expressed concerns, however, that there was not enough careful, thoughtful and smart diplomatic groundwork in place before the hastil...

I think we can and should play a real role in their transition to restoring a real democracy there.

He has already benefitted from an enormous propaganda victory.

I think we are currently, as a country, ill-served by the absence of Ambassadors in dozens of posts around the world.