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AP -While historic analogies are never perfect, Obama's stark efforts to change the U.S. image abroad are reminiscent of the stunning realignments sought by former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev.

But Obama is outpacing even Gorbachev.

Barackhail Obamachev (Unretouched photo)

(H.T. Don Surber.)