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Re: Obama's Nice Guy Act Gets Him Nowhere on the World Stage
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Originally Posted by TheLastBoyScout
Our leverage isn't what it used to be.
Demanding tribute is probably not going to be very fruitful either.........
I think that we need to face the fact that it's not all about Obama or a reflection of his leadership. It's probably more a reflection of America's geopolitical standing.
Regardless of who the president is, I'm wondering if we could afford to be assholes right now if we wanted to.
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Utterly absurd. 
Strong leadership does not mean being offensive.
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My tough lance thrusteth sure,
My strength is as the strength of ten,
Because my heart is pure.
"Sir Galahad," by Alfred, Lord Tennyson (1834)
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