Name:   Buteye - Subject:   Anyone have any profound thoughts Date:   7/31/2017 11:15:19 PM (updated 7/31/2017 11:16:51 PM)

Why in the world do we need 755 diplomats in Russia? Sounds a lot like a big boondoggle to me. At an estimated $500 thousand dollars per diplomat, that is about $350 million dollars. What are the benefits that we taxpayers are expected to receive from this expenditure? It looks more like long term vacations to me. What qualifications does one have to have to get on this bandwagon?