If His Most Plausible Claim

to be competent to be President was his running of his campaign for that office, how is that working out so far? Given the snafu's so far, one might begin to think that actual executive experience at a fairly high level might be a pre-requisite for future candidates. Certainly nothing less than being, say, governor of a small state, anyway; Alaska,for example.

Obama Botches Meeting with British PM:

Our new President ran for office on a promise to use the power of diplomacy much more effectively than George Bush; indeed, he seems to believe diplomacy alone can solve almost any problem, from the Taliban to Iran’s nuclear program.

Read the whole thing.

(Via Little Green Footballs.)