Originally Posted by Guest

I get so tired of the comments about how loved and respected Obama was. In my travels overseas during those years, that is not what I heard at all. They thought he was a joke. In fact, people would tread very carefully at first, asking me what I thought of him. When they found out I was not a supporter, they unloaded. I found in my travels (this was Europe) that most loved the USA, but Obama - not so much. What I gathered was that most want a strong America, not a weak one. A strong America benefits all, not just us.

Btw, a Happy 4th to all!