Turns out Barack Obama wasn’t quite Britain’s cup of tea.Despite an approval rating in the 80s in Britain when the president landed in London in April, the polling bump that the Remain campaign was counting on from Obama's endorsement didn’t materialize.The arguments he made didn’t seem to break through in a real and lasting way, at least when weighted against the massive anti-immigrant sentiment, frustration with the European Union’s bureaucracy and regulations and Cameron’s tendency to inspire the kind of political feelings that come from eating a dry, room temperature scone.
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