He can’t very well tell Ubama to go back to Mecca in public.
He’s a politician, they all have to be nice to Obanger.
Agreed. People around here are over reacting. Sarkozy is only doing what any politician of a given country do vis a vis the opposition party of another country who he wants to keep as an ally. From Sarkozy's perspective he wants the USA to be his ally regardless if it's with a President McCain or President Obama. And that is a huge step forward from past French governments.