more elections

Just as I was thinking about the response to the American primaries here, I browsed Washingtonpost.com this morning and found an article on the world response. U.S. Political Drama Compels -- and Baffles
Of course, these sorts of articles are difficult to generalise from, for one thing the number of interviews sounds very few, but this article hardly mentions the Republican candidates at all. Is this a fact of the world attention on the elections, or of reporting bias?


-Overused word: "unimpressed".
-gammon for ham. Not sure I've ever heard a British person call food 'ham'
-fussed, usually "not fussed"---not concerned, not worried about
-sussed. Suspicious of, surmise that