against the united states? if it s true what you say, joe, that he looks like he s got a chip on his shoulder every time he meets an american leader, it s in sharp contrast to when he meets european leaders. among them, he moves easily, openly, casually, as one would expect the leader of the kremlin to move. now f he has a chip on the shored, it has to do with what happened in russia after the end of the soviet union. whether it s true or not, the russian political elite thinks washington, we, the united states, took advantage of russia s weakness during that decade of the 1990s. you keep saying if, steven. there is. i mean, resentment frames russia s relationship with the united states right now, does it not? it does, but the if doesn t regard to whether they re resentful. the if regards to whether or not we tried to take advantage of them. did washington during the 1990s, this is primarily under clinton,