◼ In stark contrast to that of his presidential predecessors, Barack Obama’s message on Wednesday was pure mush, another clichéd “citizens of the world” polemic with little substance. - NILE GARDINER/THE TELEGRAPH
◼ Honeymoon with world over - MICHAEL HIRSCH/NATIONAL JOURNAL
With vague pledges and backtalk from Merkel and Putin, the president shows how far America's standing with Europe has fallen.
◼ Obama Confuses British Chancellor 'George' Osborne With R&B Singer 'Jeffrey'