Arab spring Quote by Richard Grenell

“It is hard to know exactly when the Arab Spring, a phrase used to describe the beginning of the Arab peoples' demand for democracy and human-rights reform, started.”

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I think President Obama is weak, bored with the office, and an incompetent leader.

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