Merkel Slams Obama's "Cold War" Espionage "Doesn't Belong In 21st Century"

The hubris and perceived nonchalance of US spying on Germany's prime minister is stunning.  And US officials wonder why the US is losing influence amongst its allies.  Germany is increasing trade with Russia and China, two of Uncle Sam's most powerful adversaries.  They are also shunning US foreign policy-makers, who should wake up and smell the coffee.

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