PHOTOS: BARACK OBAMA arrives in Paris, meets with French President Nicholas Sarkozy

[flpoljunkie]

Democratic presidential candidate Senator Barack Obama (D-IL) steps off his campaign plane as he arrives in Paris July 25, 2008. (Jim Young/Reuters)


Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., 2nd left, greets with French President Nicolas Sarkozy, left, in Paris, Friday, July 25, 2008. Friday was France's turn to greet Barack Obama, but instead of a rousing speech before thousands of fans at a historic site, the Democratic candidate was stopping by just long enough to chat with the French president.
(AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)


Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., right, talks with French president Nicolas Sarkozy in Paris, Friday, July 25, 2008. Friday was France's turn to greet Barack Obama, but instead of a rousing speech before thousands of fans at a historic site, the Democratic candidate was stopping by just long enough to chat with the French president.
(AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)


US Democratic presidential candidate Senator Barack Obama (D-IL)(L) arrives for a joint press conference with French President Nicolas Sarkozy at Elysee Palace in Paris, July 25, 2008.
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Democratic presidential contender Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., left, is seen with French president Nicolas Sarkozy, right, during a news conference in Paris, Friday, July 25, 2008.
(AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

[redstate_democrat]

1. I love this pic!

[Virginia Dare]

8. Looks like he's giving the thumbs up!...n/t

[TwilightGardener]

2. Geez, Sarkozy looks happy. I'm sure that will be spun against Obama somehow--

damn French like Obama too much! Even though the GOP LURRVES Sarkozy and trumpets their snuggly new relationship with France....

[Cha]

4. They(pukes) thought

they had a European head all to themselves.

[AspenRose]

9. They do...Berlusconi

[Cha]

11. I was thinking of him when I

wrote that..'cause I read on DU the other day that he was back.

Thanks for verifying it. Poor Italianos.

[Virginia Dare]

7. He's probably just happy to be having an intelligent conversation..

the first one he's had with an American leader. His last one with schlubya wasn't too coherent.

[oldtime dfl_er]

3. Sarkozy is star struck

He loves to hang with Ba-rock stars.

[Virginia Dare]

5. Maybe Carla will be the next Obama girl?...n/t

[Eurobabe]

6. Sarko loves Obama

:thumbsup:

[aint_no_life_nowhere]

10. The son of a Hungarian father leading France

the son of a Kenyan father hoping to lead the United States. Amazing when you think about it. Little-by-little the world is getting smaller and coming together. Maybe one day we really can live as one.

[barack the house]

12. Obama has so many great pictures with Sarkosy. Very cool.I think we have a very good ally in Sarkosy

[truthisfreedom]

13. Stunning.

There's nothing rove cna polt ot ednigrat e Obama sa a result of this fine series of hpotorgphas.