The glow is off the rose. The euphoria is gone. The thrilled, awe-inspired crowds are no longer there. No, that's not a reflection on the recent Michael Jackson media madness. Instead, it's a summary of the Obama family outing to Russia, Italy and Africa.
Other than staged photo ops and a week's respite from the deepening U.S. financial crisis and the collapse of constitutional government in Honduras, the trip yielded little to give the American people hope that the O-Team comprehends the dangers we face in this world -- or what to do about them.
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