Thread: Joe Biden surrenders US leadership to Brussels

The silliest speech of the Obama administration?

Joe Biden surrenders US leadership to Brussels

By Nile Gardiner
World Last updated: May 24th, 2010

I’ve written extensively on how the Obama administration is fervently in favour of a federal Europe, but now it seems it is happy to surrender American global leadership to the EU as well. In his recent speech to the European Parliament (hat tip: The Foundry), Vice President Joe Biden declared that Brussels can now lay claim to the title “capital of the free worldâ€

May 26, 2010

Biden congratulates Brussels for being the new capitol of the Free World

Greg Richards

NRO has a most amazing video clip of Joe Biden - Vice President Biden - speaking in Brussels recently.

In Biden's view, Brussels, not Washington, is the capital of the "Free World!"

VIDEO at the Link

Brussels as the capital of the Free World? Economically? Here we are in the middle of a new financial crisis based on the inability of Europe to manage itself, whether from Brussels or any other European city. Militarily? With their soldiers running copiers in Afghanistan? Diplomatically? With Europe having dropped the ball on sanctions against Iran? After all these years, Henry Kissinger's question still stands - "if I want to call Europe, what number do I use?"

Will the prostrations of this Administration never end? This the "termite Administration," devoting itself to eating away at the underpinnings of American greatness.

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