English: In January 2009, President of the United States of America, George W. Bush invited then President-Elect Barack Obama and former Presidents George H.W. Bush, Bill Clinton, and Jimmy Carter for a Meeting and Lunch at The White House. Photo taken in the Oval Office at The White House. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

This is an excellent, MUST READ article from Gideon Rachman, in the regular FT blog. Check it out!

Obama and the crumbling of a liberal fantasy hero – FT.com.

Personally, I agree that Obama’s image as a liberal has crumbled but I am less confident about his achievements.

Any thoughts?

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