He handled them well and controlled the room and came out on top even on FOX News. It reminded me of how the British have Question Time for their Prime Ministers.
What would have happened if Bush had done that with Democrats at the height of HIS unpopularity?
http://www.foxnews.com/politics/first100days/2009/02/23/obama-vows-cut-deficit-half-end-term/
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Don't you just love a president that is not afraid to get his
Fingernails a little dirty & not afraid to say what is really on HIS mind
I think Obama speaks from his heart & really has all our best
Interests in mind as he is doing his decision making
I keep his family in my
Prayers
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But Cote, whose business specializes in large-scale events like this, said it would normally take a whole day to field ideas from 130 people. And he said breakout groups really shouldn't have more than a dozen people.
He described the gameplan as "organized chaos," noting that the confusion could have allowed for administration officials to lead the discussion where they wanted it to go.
Even before the summit began, some of the participants warned against inflated expectations.
"It can either be a nice press event. Or it can be a substantive event," said Sen. Judd Gregg, Obama's
Morpheus
It would have been so funny to see our little retard Bush try the same thing. He couldn't complete a sentence when things were going well.
Somehow, Obama has to cut through the right wing lies - the lie machine is cranked WAY up right now - and everybody wants to be Karl Rove. It's truly disgusting.
Let's hope that by inviting these right wing propaganda makers into a news conference, they can get some of their lies and hate out of their systems.
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You do realize that it was the Governors... and since the stimulus is going to go straight to the States and will be spent at the States discretion it makes sense that there are Republicans there... :/ And please... the last thing we need is Britain's Prime Minister, so can we please leave Big Brother Gorden out of it... :/
bmovies60
"Did you see Obama let the Republicans question him today AND let cameras in?"
As long as Obama isnt actually working, I'm happy.