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Wednesday, August 1, 2012

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Anne Applebaum
Anne Applebaum
Opinion Writer

Romney’s old-world view of ‘New Europe’

By , Wednesday, August 1, 11:42 AM

Ignore the gaffes. They’ll soon be forgotten, and they don’t matter anyway. The real problem with Mitt Romney’s trip to Europe wasn’t that he sounded less than convinced about the London Olympics or that he gave short shrift to Palestinian culture. The problem was that the very idea of this particular trip — where he went and who he met, at least in Europe — was based on an outdated and increasingly misleading narrative about U.S. foreign policy.

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http://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/romneys-retro-view-of-europe/2012/08/01/gJQAfpWNPX_story.html?hpid=z4

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