dagblog - Comments for "Biden trimming diplomatic posts for top donors" http://dagblog.com/link/biden-trimming-diplomatic-posts-top-donors-33721 Comments for "Biden trimming diplomatic posts for top donors" en Daragahi has been keeping http://dagblog.com/comment/299417#comment-299417 <a id="comment-299417"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/link/biden-trimming-diplomatic-posts-top-donors-33721">Biden trimming diplomatic posts for top donors</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>Daragahi has been keeping track of Biden admin. tea leaves on where different countries rank where and which are being treated as pariahs:</p> <p> </p><div class="media_embed"> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" height="" width=""> <p dir="ltr" lang="en" xml:lang="en">US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken has called FMs of (in order):<br /> 1) Canada<br /> 2) Mexico<br /> 3)Japan<br /> 4) South Korea<br /> 5) France<br /> 6) Germany<br /> 7) UK<br /> 8) NATO<br /> 9) Australia<br /> 10) Philippines<br /> 11) Thailand<br /> 12) Israel<br /> 13) Iraq<br /> 14) Afghanistan<br /> 15) EU<br /> 16) Italy<br /> 17) Jordan<br /><br /> No Saudi, UAE, or Egypt</p> — Borzou Daragahi (@borzou) <a href="https://twitter.com/borzou/status/1354887474519154688?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">January 28, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async="" charset="utf-8" height="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" width=""></script></div> <p> </p><div class="media_embed"> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-conversation="none" height="" width=""> <p dir="ltr" lang="en" xml:lang="en">Wow, I would not have guessed Anthony Blinken’s next call as coming before Turkey or Egypt:<br /><br /> 18) South Africa <a href="https://t.co/XxOFbKyTms">https://t.co/XxOFbKyTms</a></p> — Borzou Daragahi (@borzou) <a href="https://twitter.com/borzou/status/1354925055654899712?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">January 28, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async="" charset="utf-8" height="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" width=""></script></div> <p> </p><div class="media_embed"> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-conversation="none" height="" width=""> <p dir="ltr" lang="en" xml:lang="en">Next up on Blinken's call list:<br /><br /> 19) India<br /> 20) Pakistan<br /> 21) African Union<a href="https://t.co/J1oViRMxlk">https://t.co/J1oViRMxlk</a></p> — Borzou Daragahi (@borzou) <a href="https://twitter.com/borzou/status/1355232137545461764?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">January 29, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async="" charset="utf-8" height="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" width=""></script></div> <p> </p><div class="media_embed"> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-conversation="none" height="" width=""> <p dir="ltr" lang="en" xml:lang="en">Next on Blinken's diplomatic call list:<br /><br /> 22) New Zealand<br /> 23) Sweden (current chair of the <a href="https://twitter.com/OSCE?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@OSCE</a>) <a href="https://t.co/OH2BcBMePs">pic.twitter.com/OH2BcBMePs</a></p> — Borzou Daragahi (@borzou) <a href="https://twitter.com/borzou/status/1355275088573190147?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">January 29, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async="" charset="utf-8" height="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" width=""></script></div> <p> </p><div class="media_embed"> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-conversation="none" height="" width=""> <p dir="ltr" lang="en" xml:lang="en">US Secretary of State Tony Blinken holds first call with a South American counterpart<br /><br /> 24) Colombia <a href="https://t.co/hZKd5u36pW">pic.twitter.com/hZKd5u36pW</a></p> — Borzou Daragahi (@borzou) <a href="https://twitter.com/borzou/status/1355437343327580165?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">January 30, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async="" charset="utf-8" height="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" width=""></script></div> <p> </p><div class="media_embed"> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-conversation="none" height="" width=""> <p dir="ltr" lang="en" xml:lang="en">Neither Biden nor Blinken have reached out yet to Saudi Arabia, Egypt, UAE, Qatar, or Turkey. <a href="https://t.co/mDGFx8uw0w">https://t.co/mDGFx8uw0w</a></p> — Borzou Daragahi (@borzou) <a href="https://twitter.com/borzou/status/1356135845527396354?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">February 1, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async="" charset="utf-8" height="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" width=""></script></div> <p> </p><div class="media_embed"> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-conversation="none" height="" width=""> <p dir="ltr" lang="en" xml:lang="en">Next on <a href="https://twitter.com/SecBlinken?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@SecBlinken</a>’s list of calls abroad<br /><br /> 25) Ukraine <a href="https://t.co/UGrlXlGFwY">https://t.co/UGrlXlGFwY</a></p> — Borzou Daragahi (@borzou) <a href="https://twitter.com/borzou/status/1356406047725023234?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">February 2, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async="" charset="utf-8" height="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" width=""></script></div> <p> </p><div class="media_embed"> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-conversation="none" height="" width=""> <p dir="ltr" lang="und" xml:lang="und">LOL <a href="https://t.co/ToELobxmHI">https://t.co/ToELobxmHI</a></p> — Borzou Daragahi (@borzou) <a href="https://twitter.com/borzou/status/1356676964677992451?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">February 2, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async="" charset="utf-8" height="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" width=""></script></div> <p> </p><div class="media_embed"> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-conversation="none" height="" width=""> <p dir="ltr" lang="en" xml:lang="en">First 25 calls abroad by <a href="https://twitter.com/SecBlinken?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@SecBlinken</a>, in order<br /><br /> Canada<br /> Mexico<br /> Japan<br /> S. Korea<br /> France<br /> Germany<br /> UK<br /> NATO<br /> Australia<br /> Philippines<br /> Thailand<br /> Israel<br /> Iraq<br /> Afghanistan<br /> EU<br /> Italy<br /> Jordan<br /> S. Africa<br /> India<br /> Pakistan<br /> African Union<br /> New Zealand<br /> Sweden<br /> Colombia<br /> Ukraine</p> — Borzou Daragahi (@borzou) <a href="https://twitter.com/borzou/status/1356679577314209793?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">February 2, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async="" charset="utf-8" height="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" width=""></script></div> <p> </p><div class="media_embed"> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-conversation="none" height="" width=""> <p dir="ltr" lang="en" xml:lang="en">26) Switzerland, which represents US interests in Iran <a href="https://t.co/JcvUxYYEsh">https://t.co/JcvUxYYEsh</a> <a href="https://t.co/UbsXdShN7B">pic.twitter.com/UbsXdShN7B</a></p> — Borzou Daragahi (@borzou) <a href="https://twitter.com/borzou/status/1356738929639239684?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">February 2, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async="" charset="utf-8" height="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" width=""></script></div> <p> </p><div class="media_embed"> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-conversation="none" height="" width=""> <p dir="ltr" lang="en" xml:lang="en">“Imagine being the top diplomat in Brazil, run by a far-right leader who palled around with Trump at his Mar-a-Lago resort, and waiting forlornly by the phone only to hear on the news that Colombia got a call.”<br /><a href="https://t.co/2eVOc0AQvJ">https://t.co/2eVOc0AQvJ</a></p> — Borzou Daragahi (@borzou) <a href="https://twitter.com/borzou/status/1356871533566828544?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">February 3, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async="" charset="utf-8" height="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" width=""></script></div> </div></div></div> Wed, 03 Feb 2021 07:57:35 +0000 artappraiser comment 299417 at http://dagblog.com