Bright and early this morning, Barack Obama strode to a podium in New York City to elucidate his thoughts on the world political and social scenes for the first time at the United Nations assembly.
To many, The U.S. President's speech - which tended to split hairs and stress the differences between the George W. Bush regime and that of his own over the past nine months - was unpresidential.
Critics argued that America's dirty laundry should not be aired on the world stage.
In sum, they underscored that it was a speech tailor-made for American voters, not for our allies abroad.
I am in accord.
The President's subtle references to North Korea and Iran (and the political inferences) also failed to sit right with pundits and politicians alike.
Why?
Because the Prez's sly (self-serving) action was unprecedented!
In the final analysis, the occasion allowed the opportunity for President Barack Obama to reach out - be heard, if you will - near and far.
Did he touch anyone?
News at 11!
