Chris Smith actually said...

We need this whole-of-government approach so that everyone--and that would go for Members of Congress as well.

There needs to be a pivot to human rights. The old days have to be over of just thinking that backdoor diplomacy and mentioning it, you know...

Democracies must engage this brutal face of this regime and must not look the other way when human rights tragedies take place.

What kind of a government would refuse to grant the final wish of such a peaceful, kind of man as Liu Xiaobo, a man who sincerely believes t...