So in summary, your friend is happy that Obama surrendered the power of the US to the UN and we will no no longer be a superpower?
Good luck letting the UN protect the World :P On Fri, Oct 9, 2009 at 6:44 AM, Larry C. Lyons <[email protected]> wrote: > > Just got a note from a friend in Canada and his impression. I think > its very telling: > > "That's my feeling that he actually got elected without being a nut job > > The thing is he has been conciliatory and open to working with other > countries. Bush was not, in fact Bush moved the doomsday clock forward > more than anyone since the missile crisis... > > Also, the thing that it seems that the US under Bush didn't seem to > notice is that the rest of the world neither wants nor needs US > leadership, resents US interference and attempts at control (moreso in > trade than in any other area (hell they still owe us 5 billion in > illegally collected fines)), etc, etc > > Yeah, a president that is not a nutjob is a big thing outside the US. > That he got it should be a wake up call to how the US is perceived > outside its own border. But like many wake up calls, the US is too > sleepy" > > Remember this is not my attitude, rather that of an engineer in > Canada. Still its very telling. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Want to reach the ColdFusion community with something they want? Let them know on the House of Fusion mailing lists Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:305399 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
