To me, this is very disturbing. If it is true, I think, honestly, the President should resign:
The spying, in and of itself, is shruggable. Everyone does it. What I find reprehensible is giving the Russians, who at best are antagonistic, info on our best ally. That is betrayal.
Who's next? Any Japanese secrets we can deal to the Chinese? How about Israeli secrets to the Iranians?
Shameful.
Information about every Trident missile the US supplies to Britain will be given to Russia as part of an arms control deal signed by President Barack Obama next week.
Defence analysts claim the agreement risks undermining Britain’s policy of refusing to confirm the exact size of its nuclear arsenal.
The fact that the Americans used British nuclear secrets as a bargaining chip also sheds new light on the so-called “special relationship”, which is shown often to be a one-sided affair by US diplomatic communications obtained by the WikiLeaks website.
The spying, in and of itself, is shruggable. Everyone does it. What I find reprehensible is giving the Russians, who at best are antagonistic, info on our best ally. That is betrayal.
Who's next? Any Japanese secrets we can deal to the Chinese? How about Israeli secrets to the Iranians?
Shameful.