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WHY ARE THE LEADERS OF EUROPE BACKING AWAY FROM THE UNITED STATES LIKE IT HAD THE PLAGUE; WHAT DO THEY KNOW THAT WE CAN ONLY GUESS AT ?
jackolantyrn356 October 25, 2009 19:04:52
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OVER THE PAST FEW WEEKS I HEAR BITS AND PIECES OF INFORMATION ABOUT EUROPEAN, RUSSIAN AND OTHERS RESPONSE TO OBAMA HAS BEEN LESS THAN POSITIVE. PHOTOS OF THESE LEADERS WITH OUR PRESIDENT GIVES ONE THE INMPRESSION THAT OUR PRESIDENT'S PERSONAL HYGENE IS MORE THAN FAIRLY OFF WHILE OBAMA LOOKS ON WITH THAT PAINTED ON GRIN FROM ATAKE OFF ON A MOVIE POSTER ON HIS FACE.. SOMETHING IS REALLY WRONG WITH THESE LOOKS.FROM THESE LEADERS. WHAT IS IT ALL SAYING?
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WHAT'S WRONG WITH YOU THERE IS NO PROBLEM.HERE
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THE PICTURES HAVE BEEN DOCTORED TO GIVE A BAD IMPRESSION.
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None of the above
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OH, THEY ARE JUST UPSET BY OUR FORMER IMPERIALISM AND ARE PUNISHING US.
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THEY BLAME US FOR THE DEPRESSION ENVELOPING THE WORLD.
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WHAT'S WRONG WITH YOU THERE IS NO PROBLEM.HERE
The annual "Trans-Atlantic Trends" study found that 77 per cent of European Union citizens back Mr Obama's handling of international affairs, compared with only 19 per cent who thought the same of President George W Bush.
Overall, 75 per cent of Europeans have confidence in Mr Obama's ability to combat terrorism and two thirds now have a favourable view of America.
The popular view of American leaders has been transformed in the last 12 months. In Germany, Mr Obama enjoys an approval rating of 92 per cent, compared with only 12 per cent for Mr Bush.
In Britain, 82 per cent approve of Mr Obama, while only 17 per cent felt the same about his predecessor.
"We see a remarkable shift in trans-Atlantic opinion from the previous administration," said Craig Kennedy, the president of the German Marshall Fund, which conducted the study. "With American leadership enjoying unprecedented modern popularity, partners on both sides of the Atlantic have an immense opportunity to co-operate on a range of economic and security issues."
The survey also covered opinion in Turkey, where anti-American sentiment has grown markedly in recent years. Mr Obama is far less popular among Turks than among Europeans, but he still enjoys a 50 per cent approval, comp...
The annual "Trans-Atlantic Trends" study found that 77 per cent of European Union citizens back Mr Obama's handling of international affairs, compared with only 19 per cent who thought the same of President George W Bush.
Overall, 75 per cent of Europeans have confidence in Mr Obama's ability to combat terrorism and two thirds now have a favourable view of America.
The popular view of American leaders has been transformed in the last 12 months. In Germany, Mr Obama enjoys an approval rating of 92 per cent, compared with only 12 per cent for Mr Bush.
In Britain, 82 per cent approve of Mr Obama, while only 17 per cent felt the same about his predecessor.
"We see a remarkable shift in trans-Atlantic opinion from the previous administration," said Craig Kennedy, the president of the German Marshall Fund, which conducted the study. "With American leadership enjoying unprecedented modern popularity, partners on both sides of the Atlantic have an immense opportunity to co-operate on a range of economic and security issues."
The survey also covered opinion in Turkey, where anti-American sentiment has grown markedly in recent years. Mr Obama is far less popular among Turks than among Europeans, but he still enjoys a 50 per cent approval, compared with only eight per cent for Mr Bush.
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/ne...
WHAT'S WRONG WITH YOU THERE IS NO PROBLEM.HERE
Making shit up again?
None of the above
Heck I wish I could move to the US.
THE PICTURES HAVE BEEN DOCTORED TO GIVE A BAD IMPRESSION.
If you look at international news organizations, most nations are looking at us much more favorably than they did under the Bush administration.