Während Obama seine Wahl großenteils seinem Charisma verdankt, beruht Barrosos Erfolg wahrscheinlich genau auf seinem Mangel an Charisma, weil er in so vielen Sprachen sehr wenig sagt.
Whereas Obama owes his election in large part to his charisma, Barroso is likely to succeed himself precisely because of his lack of charisma, because he says very little in so many languages.