Obama totally flunks Sarkozy’s Egyptian style test

by | Jun 4, 2009


OK, Barack Obama may have given the best speech of his presidency to date in Cairo.  And fine, maybe it creates a new opening with the entire Muslim world.  But did nobody tell Barack and Hillary how a real President dresses for Egypt?  Remember ’07?

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