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Edited on Fri May-29-09 01:08 PM by Stuart G
Obama Most Popular Leader, Poll Finds
New York Times.
/www.nytimes.com/2009/05/29/world/europe/29iht-poll.html?_r=1&ref=world
Published: May 29, 2009
PARIS — President Barack Obama remains by far the most popular world leader among people in major Western nations and is the one political figure on whom people consistently pin their hopes in the economic crisis, according to new polls conducted for the International Herald Tribune.
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About 80 percent of people in France, Germany, Italy and Spain have a positive view of Mr. Obama, a ratio that declines only slightly, to about 70 percent, in the other two countries surveyed, Britain and the United States. The only politician who comes close is Chancellor Angela Merkel of Germany, who gets a positive rating from two-thirds of those in Continental Europe but from only one-third of Britons and Americans.
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Some interesting questions arise, "Who was the most popular leader in the world? ...say last December,and...Who was the least popular leader in the world?..say..... last December..?"
................... another question.."Why haven't we heard about a poll about popular and unpopular leaders for a very long time?
In answer to the last question, "Because the President of the United States was the least popular leader in the world..before Jan 20, 2009, and the Western Media covered up that fact. Never ever publishing results of a poll, or even taking a poll. (that I know of)..The media rolled over for George W. Bush....
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