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newer_viennayesterday at 4:56 PM2 repliesview on HN

Eh I'd expect any diplomat to have the historical knowledge to reference important Church events, especially if there's time to prepare before speaking with church representatives. It was a very significant political period in Catholic history!


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lostloginyesterday at 6:12 PM

You expect this administration to rely on domain experts?

Can you give some examples of this?

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benzibleyesterday at 6:02 PM

If you would expect a typical Trump political appointee, as Colby is, to have even basic historical knowledge, then you may not be paying close attention.

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