Posted on 07/24/2008 4:45:38 PM PDT by chessplayer
CNNs chief international correspondent Christiane Amanpour, reporting on Barack Obamas speech in Berlin on Thursdays The Situation Room, expressed her shock that the European crowd didnt seem to have the same mania for the Democrat that the media has: I did ask some people as they were leaving what they thought. Everybody said good, good. But I was surprised that there wasn't this sort of euphoria afterwards, given how many people had come to listen and how much it had been anticipated. She later stated in the segment that one unnamed political analyst talked about how people [in Europe] want a political redeemer --
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The only applause The Most Exalted One got from the crowd was when he was putting the US down. When he talked about fighting terrorism and about how the US and Europe should cooperate more, the crowd was silent.
JMO, but watch for it. Because the press will start to realize that Obama’s world jaunt did more harm than good in the eyes of many Americans, they will start to lay cover for him on the issue. Instead of emphasizing the euphoric crowds, they’ll be discussion about how he didn’t say what they wanted to hear, yada, yada, yada...all in order to bring his image back in line with what the average Joe thinks a candidate for President should be/do.
I have to climb down off the conspiracy perch on this one.
The crowd was not lured by a concert and then locked in to see dingbat.
LOL.
These Socialist anti-American Germans LOVE Obama Hussein. What's so hard to believe they would take off work to go listen to this idiot voluntarily?
One the were lured by a concert and by beer and brats. They were not locked in after the mighty one showed up, that is just BS. However, they were very luke warm to BHO according to Christine A. and she couldn’t understand it.
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