Politics / President Obama Headline Writers Agree: Obama's World Clout Wanes That's one quick theme emerging from the summit By John Johnson, Newser Staff Posted Nov 12, 2010 11:05 AM CST Copied President Obama smiles during a closing press conference at the G20 Summit in Seoul. (AP Photo/Yonhap News Agency) Look like a theme is emerging from the G20, at least judging by a spate of instant-analysis headlines now moving. And the White House won't like it: New York Times: "Traveling in Asia, Obama's Glow Dims" Wall Street Journal: "China's Hu Rebuffs Weakened Obama at Summit" Independent: "Summit marks shift in power to the East" And the pushback is already under way: Washington Post: "After G20, Obama says his global influence is in tact" Politico: "Obama miffed by questions on US" (More President Obama stories.) Report an error