August would say: "Well, if you haven't been to China dozens of time, you have nothing to fear".
Fine by me. Politicians aren't people. They aren't even human. They're politicians. And so they don't have private lives. Human people who want private lives don't run for political offices. They just live a private life.
It should be law that candidates reveal their travel records. These people are not even generic candidates: they want the presidency. And as presidents they would play one of the biggest roles in foreign relations and diplomacy. And as such, knowing where they've been to is vital information.
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"Tout ce qui est exagéré est insignifiant." ("All that is exaggerated is insignificant.") - Talleyrand
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