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Danish TV mocks President Obama for repeating himself with many countries including Ireland – VIDEO

Posted on Tuesday, March 27, 2012 at 06:37 AM

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The Danish show “Detektor” takes a look at President Barack Obama’s relationship with countries around the world. Their presenter, Thomas Buch-Andersen, stoically points out that in Barack’s view “all small countries punch above their weight” and every country he comes into contact with are close and strong allies.

ABC called the report the “Jon Stewart treatment” as they initially flatter the US President but then go on to point out that he says every small country including Ireland “punches above their weight”.

Here’s the video:

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jamescdevlin | Apr 25, 2012, 12:44 PM EDT

'Very funny stuff'

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STEVENSTAR | Apr 05, 2012, 10:21 AM EDT

THIS GOT A LOT OF COVERAGE IN IRELAND AND ITS JUST GOES TO SHOW AMERICAN BULLSHIT AT ITS BEST ... FAKE FAKE FAKE AND OH SO PATRONISING !!! BUT WE IN EUROPE CAN SEE RIGHT THROUGH IT..

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BrianO | Mar 27, 2012, 02:54 PM EDT

what a howl, wish the American media would show me this side of the president, again, and again, and again.

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