Obama Burned In Effigy

In Kabul, by anti-American, anti-NATO demonstrators:

There might be some pretty good reasons for Afghans to burn Obama in effigy, but this mob was coming from quite a different direction:

A considerable number of people seem to have voted for Obama on the theory that he would make us more popular. A dumb reason to vote for a President, but it probably worked to some degree with Western Europeans who like to see us brought down to their level. Democrats are perhaps realizing that popularity with our actual enemies is more elusive; maybe they’re even starting to figure out that it is not a goal toward which we should strive.