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Obama has a new campaign to influence foreign elections

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Former President Barack Obama thinks nothing of trying to interfere in the internal politics of democratic U.S. allies in Europe, and in the process, thwarting his country’s own current foreign policy, as determined by his elected successor, President Donald Trump. All in the name of democracy, of course.

And he can do all this because he has built a very well-endowed foundation into which billionaires pour funds and which he uses to train future leaders to transform the world along Obama’s vision — pretty much the way he promised to transform the United States, and some say he sadly did.

The 44th president justifies all this because he describes his opponents as “authoritarian”— something he may really believe — and he poses himself as the redeemer. The savior role is one Obama played with gusto on the world’s largest stage for eight years, so we shouldn’t be surprised.

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Still, stepping back and considering the cheek — he would call it “audacity” — takes one’s breath away.

Two U.S. allies Obama is currently picking on are Hungary and Poland, which have pro-American populations with living memories of America’s unstinting support during the hard decades of Soviet despotism. More importantly — or worse yet, when it comes to Obama — these nations by and large eschew race and sexual theories, climate alarmism, mass immigration, and anti-Israeli fanaticism.

Hungary has been led by Prime Minister Viktor Orban since 2010, and........

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