Word: hypocriticalâ
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...problem that Washington simply did not try hard enough? That would hardly seem to be the case, judging from the outraged?and ever so slightly hypocritical???howls from delegates whose arms had been twisted. Yet a senior U.N. official noted that if the vote had been a matter "of life or death, the U.S. could have squeezed the delegates much harder. That it failed to do so indicated that while Washington did want to win, it was not prepared to squander all of its political credit to do so. The fact that Nixon took no part in the U.N. effort...
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