" was in Britain last year and couldn't believe how unpopular the Iraq invasion/ occupation is there -- and unpopular with the old, rural and conservative, not just the usual suspects. No wonder, as Tom Engelhardt describes in 'The Emperor's Potemkin Visits,' when the president goes abroad he brings a courtier bubble. Robert L. Pollock, senior editorial page writer at the WSJ, couldn't avoid public opinion when he recently visited Turkey, though ('The Sick Man of Europe -- Again'):"
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