The 'Mau Mau' - Metrosexual Foreign Policy

Nothing of Value in policy as opposed to "Something of Value"- This post is filled with apt observations and correct analysis, but Obama remains the Anti-Colonialist he was from day one. Otherwise the bust of Winston Churchill would still be in the Oval Office and our special relationship with Britain would still be special. ♘

Obama’s Metrosexual Foreign Policy

by Peter Schweizer 4-18-11

Exactly what kind of foreign policy are we getting from the Obama Administration? Some say its a repeat of the Carter Administration. Others say Obama's a neocon at heart. Still others think he's an anti-colonialist. I contend they are all wrong. What we are seeing is something...

Meterosexuals are consumed with image, consumerism, and symbolism, and they reject traditional forms of masculinity. This is precisely what Obama has done in almost every form. The Libya intervention is a test case for Metrosexual leadership. Metrosexuals believe that they are more sophisticated and elegant than others. Obama’s foreign policy failures are precisely because he embraces these metrosexual precepts. To wit:

1. Trying to look strong is not the same as being strong. Obama is obsessed with the imagery of strength and authority. Remember those Roman or Greek columns during the campaign? Or his rhetoric that Gaddafi must go? But he is incapable of understanding what real strength is. Saying something doesn’t means it happens. Community organizing is all about playing off of the guilt and vulnerabilities of others. It is fundamentally an act of manipulation, not strength. Obama has not learned to act with authority and integrity....

read more: http://bigpeace.com/pschweizer/2011/04/18/obamas-metrosexual-foreign-policy/