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Obama: Bush-era diplomacy is over (Politico)

 
Politico - LONDON — Barack Obama devoted much of his inaugural speech and first few days in office to repudiating his predecessor - and it was no different Wednesday when he set foot on the world stage for the first time. (link)

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