Cowboy’ Bush was a far more effective world leader than ‘focus group’ Obama By Nile Gardiner World Last updated: March 28th, 2011 89 CommentsComment on this article When he was president, George W. Bush’s international leadership was widely mocked and derided by his liberal critics, who loudly declared that his plain-talking style was undermining America’s image in the world. Even now, the Left cannot resists a dig at the ex-president, with former Obama adviser Rob Shapiro exclaiming to Fox News over the weekend: The United States is no longer the out-of-control cowboy. Instead, we build global coalitions. We get the...