Originally Posted by kane

I am 46-years-old and as far back as I can remember there has been one message that is told to US citizens over and over and over again. That message: Russia bad, U.S. good.

It's that simple. Most people in this country don't see it as a hypocrisy because we are raised to believe we are better than Russia and they are our enemy. If you interfere in our election you are bad. If we interfere in yours, we are protecting ourselves and democracy.

Another reality is that the U.S., at least in my lifetime, has never been afraid to cut off its nose to spite its face.