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Obama fever has returned

Barack Obama at Capitol Hill (image: ABC News) This blog post may, or in other words, will contradict what I have been writing over the last year. I have written in recent months how difficult US President Barack Obama has handled matters in the country he governs. I have said that he needed to have reacted better with regards to Libya. I have written about why it was important to prepare for any situation in the most diplomatic fashion with regards to the death of Osama bin Laden and the current nuclear programme in Iran. At the same time, I have been critical of the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq (which I still feel passionately about) but have expressed delight in the President's assurance that their troops are out of Iraq and are getting out of Afghanistan. All-in-all, it appears that I have not been raving about Obama during his tenure at the White House office. This week marked three years of his administration entering Washington DC which was the start to them alter