April 3, 2009
Anyone tired of hearing "the skinny kid with the funny name"? He was not exactly skinny as a kid and his name is not at all funny on the world stage - or even in America. And he definitely resembled the dollar bills compared to Madame Secretary Clinton.
POTUS; If you had imagined 10 years ago or 20 years ago or 30 years ago that you'd have the leaders of Germany, France, China, Russia, Brazil, South Africa -- a president of the United States named Obama - you know, former adversaries, in some cases, former mortal enemies negotiating this swiftly, on behalf of fixing the global economy, you would have said, "That's crazy.'
He makes it sound like he's the one responsible. And where was his mention of Arab Countries? It's time for him to get over himself. Check out these names - I bet he has trouble saying them even with his phonetic teleprompter.
G 20 = Group of Twenty Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors 20 economies: 19 of the world's largest national economies, plus the European Union (EU).
Where does barry's name rank amid these?
Argentina represented by Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, President of Argentina
Australia represented by Kevin Rudd, Prime Minister of Australia
Brazil represented by Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, President of Brazil
Canada represented by Stephen Harper, Prime Minister of Canada
People's Republic of China represented by Hu Jintao, President of the People's Republic of China
France represented by Nicolas Sarkozy, President of France
Germany represented by Angela Merkel, Chancellor of Germany
India represented by Manmohan Singh, Prime Minister of India
Indonesia represented by Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, President of Indonesia
Italy represented by Silvio Berlusconi, Prime Minister of Italy
Japan represented by Taro Aso, Prime Minister of Japan
Mexico represented by Felipe Calderón, President of Mexico
South Korea represented by Lee Myung-bak, President of South Korea
Russia represented by Dmitry Medvedev, President of Russia
Saudi Arabia represented by Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz, King of Saudi Arabia
South Africa represented by Kgalema Motlanthe, President of South Africa
Turkey represented by Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, Prime Minister of Turkey
United States represented by Barack Obama, President of the United States of America
United Kingdom represented by Gordon Brown, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (Host)
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