"John, John, let me just cut you off, because I don't want you to waste your question. So, do you have another question?"Obama's Pressers: No Comment -- and NoDoz
Washington Post - By Dana Milbank - December 17, 2008
A month from now, the nation will say farewell to its sports-obsessed president who doesn't like tough questions. And it will replace him with, well, another sports-obsessed president who doesn't like tough questions.
"I did not select Arne because he's one of the best basketball players I know," President-elect Barack Obama said yesterday, introducing Education Secretary-designate Arne Duncan. "Although I will say that I think we are putting together the best basketball-playing Cabinet in American history, and I think that is worth noting."
The nominee, one of the half a dozen accomplished basketball players suiting up for Obama's inner circle, made reference to his time as a professional hoopster in Australia.
But the Chicago Tribune's John McCormick didn't want to talk basketball. He wanted to know about contacts that Obama's chief of staff, Rahm Emanuel, had with disgraced Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich. Story continues here...
"I did not select Arne because he's one of the best basketball players I know," President-elect Barack Obama said yesterday, introducing Education Secretary-designate Arne Duncan. "Although I will say that I think we are putting together the best basketball-playing Cabinet in American history, and I think that is worth noting."
The nominee, one of the half a dozen accomplished basketball players suiting up for Obama's inner circle, made reference to his time as a professional hoopster in Australia.
But the Chicago Tribune's John McCormick didn't want to talk basketball. He wanted to know about contacts that Obama's chief of staff, Rahm Emanuel, had with disgraced Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich. Story continues here...
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When I saw these photos my first reaction was that I was right with my ORIGINAL reaction...that this was a wise-ass PUNK being shoved at us!
He is disgusting...his pastors and his misogyny and punk attitude all rolled into one!
As for that pastor...so many more to keep an eye out for!
Part 2: Obama’s Conservative Meeting Guests–The Pastors
http://insightanalytical.wordpress.com/2008/06/28/part-2-obamas-conservative-meeting-guests-the-pastors/
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