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ANN ALTHOUSE TRANSLATES: ?Excuse me. If I may be so bold. I hate to trouble you but?. I don?t mea?

By Glenn Reynolds

ANN ALTHOUSE TRANSLATES: “Excuse me. If I may be so bold. I hate to trouble you but…. I don’t mean to impose… I’m not at interfering… Far be it from me to suggest anything that you might be able to characterize as meddling. I’m no meddler. Not at all. I’m just over here, modestly deploring violence.”

Jules Crittenden: “It isn?t his problem, he?s steering clear of it, and he wants the world to know that.”

But aides want him to get whatever credit is to be had: “Privately, Obama advisers are crediting his Cairo speech for inspiring the protesters.”

Plus, “Weenie diplomacy.”

Full post as published by Instapundit.com on June 23, 2009 (boomark / email).