{"id":5388,"date":"2023-09-07T14:05:01","date_gmt":"2023-09-07T19:05:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/?p=5388"},"modified":"2023-09-07T14:05:01","modified_gmt":"2023-09-07T19:05:01","slug":"biden-secretary-of-state-anthony-blinked-meets-ukrainian-official-at-mcdonalds-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nakedpolitics.net\/?p=5388","title":{"rendered":"Biden Secretary Of State Anthony Blinked Meets Ukrainian Official At McDonald\u2019s (Video)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>There is a lot to unpack here in this priceless minute of conversation between Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Ukrainian Foreign Affairs Minister Dmytro Kuleba.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RNCResearch\/status\/1699518357085753720\">RNC Research<\/a><\/strong>&nbsp;provided a video showing Antony Blinkin and Dmytro Kubela attempting to get down to the nitty gritty over a medium fry in Kyiv.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As the video begins, the viewer is taken back to a time when they first stepped onto a college campus, or at their first job. Chances are you didn\u2019t know anyone very well and were grasping for topics to relate on. However your experience went, our Secretary of State\u2019s was likely much\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/rare.us\/rare-news\/awkward-rep-nancy-mace-shares-intimate-info-at-prayer-breakfast\/\">more awkward<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Before Antony put the first, crispy, golden, McDonald\u2019s fry into his mouth, Dmytro questioned him: \u201c\u2026order any ketchup?\u201d seemingly displeased at Antony\u2019s lack of sauce. Not wanting to admit he forgot to order the ketchup, Antony made the bold claim: \u201cNo, no, I\u2019m a purist.\u201d Thankfully he clarified: \u201cNo ketchup\u2026\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-biden-secretary-of-state-claims-he-s-a-purist-at-mcdonalds-with-ukraine-official-video\">Biden Secretary Of State Claims He\u2019s A \u2018Purist\u2019 At McDonalds With Ukraine Official (Video)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Biden Secretary of State Antony Blinken has a high-level meeting with the Ukrainian foreign affairs minister at McDonald&#39;s in Kyiv:<br><br>&quot;Where I used to live in Washington, we had a McDonald&#39;s around the corner \u2014 very good breakfast sandwich.&quot; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/fnlWCrHcMT\">pic.twitter.com\/fnlWCrHcMT<\/a><\/p>&mdash; RNC Research (@RNCResearch) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RNCResearch\/status\/1699518357085753720?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 6, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Clearly more of a Chick-fil-A guy, Dmytro was wondering why Antony brought him to the McDonalds, so he had to come up with an excuse. Dmytro said: \u201cI cannot eat this because of my doctor advice but ah\u2026\u201d then he was cut off by Antony who was just trying to fit in as he eagerly said: \u201cSame.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Then Dmytro finished, realizing Antony was not going to pick up on the hint: \u201cBut I think a cheap meal is something she will forgive me with you.\u201d Antony responded thoughtfully: \u201cOnce at least.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With no burger or meal in sight, the two chatted on seamlessly: \u201cWe had eh, where I used to live in Washington, we had a McDonalds around the corner- very good breakfast sandwich, very good,\u201d said Antony believing that Dmytro had never experienced the American cuisine, despite actively eating at one located in Kyiv.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thinking to himself: \u201ccool story bro,\u201d Dmytro took his turn at a&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/rare.us\/viral\/enraged-mcdonalds-customer-and-employees-engage-in-nasty-food-fight-video\/\">thrilling McDonalds story<\/a><\/strong>. Dmyrto explained: \u201cWhen I was student, my best hangover was\u2026\u201d Antony interrupted, clarifying: \u201cI\u2019m sure that was a rare, very rare.\u201d Chuckling, Dmytro added: \u201cVery rare, of course.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dmytro completed his tale saying: \u201cBut I would go to McDonalds and buy double cheeseburger, big Coke, and that would be my hangover breakfast.\u201d Realizing he was out of his league, Antony gave up on trying his relatability tactic and went back to his \u2018purist\u2019 stance saying: \u201cThat never happened to me, so.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Well, at least it is clear that billions of American tax dollars are going to good use in Ukraine under Antony Blinken and the Biden Administration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Original Article: <a href=\"https:\/\/rare.us\/rare-humor\/biden-secretary-of-state-claims-hes-a-purist-at-mcdonalds-with-ukraine-official-video\/\">https:\/\/rare.us\/rare-humor\/biden-secretary-of-state-claims-hes-a-purist-at-mcdonalds-with-ukraine-official-video\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There is a lot to unpack here in this priceless minute of conversation between Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Ukrainian Foreign Affairs Minister Dmytro Kuleba. RNC Research&nbsp;provided a video showing Antony Blinkin and Dmytro Kubela attempting to get down to the nitty gritty over a medium fry in Kyiv. As the video begins, the viewer is taken back to a time when they first stepped onto a college campus, or at their first job. 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