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Shanghaiist called it a long, long, looooong time ago: Senator Chuck Schumer is a blithering idiot.

Shanghaiist has a hard time keeping quiet whenever our favorite American politician, Senator Charles Schumer, starts up with his unattractive whining about China, and how "US companies are affected by China's unwillingness to play fair." While Shanghaiist will be the first to admit that China has a serious problem when it comes to reining in rampant intellectual property rights violations across a number of industries, Shanghaiist has to cry foul when Schumer's rant begins to enter the realm of specific restrictions against US investors in China:

Shanghaiist tried really really hard to bite our tongue after reading an AFP story first thing this morning -- headline "US lawmaker tells China to learn from CNOOC row" -- that contained astonishing quotes such as this one from the fast expanding Chuck Schumer: