The bumbling foreign policy of Obama


	The bumbling foreign policy of Obama

sillysam

3-19-2009 5:26 PM

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3-20-2009 7:16 AM

Antara

I know there are a ton of situations right now that anyone could rail about concerning Obama, but this particular gift-gaffe just reeks of an overall attitude of carelessness and disrespect.
Disturbing.

3-20-2009 1:44 PM

kris_tea

First, the miss translate a word to the Russians & now give the Brits a faulty DVD. Are these not easy issues any of us with access to Google couldn't figure out in less than 5 min. If they can't get these little things straight what is going to happen with the big things. Who do they have working one these issues?

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