The Allegory of Western Leadership
"Guys, guys. Don't make me have Merkel help with the stage setup from now on, okay?"Photo: Getty Images
John Heilemann just alerted us to this scene from the G8 today in Italy. It seems a Getty photographer managed to catch Barack Obama, Nicolas Sarkozy, and Silvio Berlusconi in their preferred natural states.

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