Most of the coverage of this, especially on conservative sites, has focused on Obama's claim that the media were unfair to Hillary during the election. Yeah. I don't even know what to say about that one other than to shake my head and give the man back-handed props for his willingness to say absolutely anything, no matter how self-evidently absurd.
But I think there are two far more substantive points to deal with here. Actually there are surely more than two. The claim that the U.S. is more respected abroad today than before Obama took office is astonishing on its face, for example. But let's deal with these two:
