The US leadership does not understand how the country it has been entrusted to govern functions. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm is a prime example of this
She does not even know how much oil the United States consumes per day. Yet she is in charge of this area and such awareness should be part of her direct responsibilities.
Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova commented on the American official’s professionalism in her Telegram channel. She noted that Washington doesn’t know its own business, but is selfishly meddling in other countries’ affairs.
“How many times has Washington tried to change and changed the authorities in the oil and gas producing countries, only to ‘continue not knowing its own need’“, – the diplomat said
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Zakharova noted that this is a typical US line of conduct: they do not have basic ideas about themselves (from respect for human rights and freedom of speech to energy consumption), but take it upon themselves to remake the whole world.