It's Barack Obama's First Anniversary – But There's Precious Little To Celebrate
It's Barack Obama's First Anniversary - But There's Precious Little To Celebrate The US President's performance has dismayed even his biggest admirers, writes Simon Heffer in New York Simon Heffer 03 Nov 2009 A year ago, almost to the minute, I was here in New York, watching television reports of the aftermath of the election of Barack Obama as 44th President of the United States of America. I recall the sight of a lachrymose woman from the Midwest, standing outside her run-down house as the sun rose, giving thanks for her deliverance: not from George W Bush, but from the...
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