So how does the left now square Obama’s many failures in representing America to the various countries of the world (England, Russia, Israel, Iran, China, Japan…)? Given their ridicule toward George Bush with his so-called lack of diplomatic finesse, it may be hard to swallow that Mr. Obama by their own measure makes “W” appear to be quite the statesman.
The “lightness of being” that is Mr. Obama is becoming more apparent with time. And it appears his administration is over-populated with the same like minded, light-weights who are out of their league in the world arena.
Wasn't Obama's raison d'etre vis-a-vis Bush how he would better represent America to the world?
Well, check out this bit at Big Government.com->
US Media Ignores Obama’s Muffed Japan Visit
According to the mainstream Japanese weekly magazine Shukan Bunshun the visit was the “worst” one ever... and additionally-
“To tell you the truth, it had to have been the worst US-Japan Summit Meeting in history,” from a source at the Japanese Foreign Ministry.
In the words of dear Gilda Radner...
Update (11-23-09):
N.Y. Times - Assessing The China Trip
Germany's Der Spidgel Onlne - Obama's Nice Guy Act Gets Him Nowhere on the World Stage
Times of London - Barack Obama dream fades as China visit fails to bring change
Hat tip to Hot Air
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