tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10162381.post1058034369366614785..comments2023-10-29T10:41:21.303-04:00Comments on Castro's Favorite Color: Why Is Obama Flying?Howardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14914637175040341245noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10162381.post-16907534920570485522009-02-16T10:21:00.000-05:002009-02-16T10:21:00.000-05:00Well, in reality, Obama is guy who has mostly done...Well, in reality, Obama is guy who has mostly done the good talking up to now (a necessary thing that Bush or McCain could not even pass). Now, he needs to do the walk, so to speak... I hope he does well but he is politician, after all.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10162381.post-7862503045181274932009-02-15T13:58:00.000-05:002009-02-15T13:58:00.000-05:00My understanding is that he's going to sign the bi...My understanding is that he's going to sign the bill in Denver. That's nothing more than a photo op.Howardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14914637175040341245noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10162381.post-1765803560701734962009-02-15T10:53:00.000-05:002009-02-15T10:53:00.000-05:00I think the economic situation is so dire that he ...I think the economic situation is so dire that he wanted to give a speech in front of the disaster zone (sort of like Bush on the world center rubble) to push for the stimulus. <BR/><BR/>But, otherwise, yes, I agree that it was not necessary at all and he could have made his point without getting out.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10162381.post-58981632676041041962009-02-14T17:18:00.000-05:002009-02-14T17:18:00.000-05:00(1) I agree but he's only been in DC for about 4 w...(1) I agree but he's only been in DC for about 4 weeks, after having extensively travelled the country for a year. I also did not mention and had no problems with his trips to Chicago and Camp David.<BR/><BR/>(2) I did begin the post "not to pick on" [him] but I refuse to agree with him merely because of his position. Look where that got us.Howardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14914637175040341245noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10162381.post-26471328595390581392009-02-14T16:14:00.000-05:002009-02-14T16:14:00.000-05:00(1) I do think it important that the President rou...(1) I do think it important that the President routinely get out of Washington DC, and visit not just his home in Hawaii or Crawford Texas.<BR/><BR/>(2) And c'mon, he is the *President of the United States of America* and if he thinks it is good idea to fly someplace I do think you should cut him some slack.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com