I think Mr. Rohrabacher actually brings up a good point. There is some danger when we do things like this that we are the new imperium, deciding for others all over the world what our version of legitimate democracy is for them.
On the recordJanuary 28, 2014
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Connolly warns against imposing U.S. democracy standards on other nations.
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