world. right. and you look at it only 8% or 9% of the pakistanis think the president is doing the right thing. and this despite the fact what percent? 8%. 8%! this despite the fact that the president of the united states has had quite an apology tour, hasn t he? here s a little summary. there have been times where america has showed arrogance and been dismisssive. even derissive. the united states is still working through some of our own darker periods in our history. we ve at times between disengaged and at times we sought to dictate our terms. we have to acknowledge potentially we ve made some mistakes. that s how we learn. unfortunately, faced with an uncertain threat. our government made a series of hasty decisions. in other words, we went off course. and the director of the american muslim center ali kahn