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Cancelled Troops Visit Is All About One Man
The American Mind —
... This feels like a campaign brain fart where if Obama could go back in time he’d put up with Gration’s irritation and visit the troops. This story certainly isn’t a game-changer for Sen. McCain. ...
New York Times: Why Didn’t Obama Just Leave His Campaign Staff Behind So He Could Visit The Troops?
Say Anything —
... Obama and one adviser met with the troops. Why? The Pentagon does not allow reporters and photographers inside Landstuhl…
[O]ne question remains: Why didn’t Mr. Obama leave his aides behind, even the retired general, and make the visit by himself?
“Even him going alone would likely be characterized by some as a political event,” Mr. Gibbs said in an interview on Monday, adding, “He decided not to put the troops in that position.”
Allah at Hot Air wonders: If Obama was so worried about politicizing a visit with the ...
New York Times: Why Didn’t Obama Just Leave His Campaign Staff Behind So He Could Visit The Troops?
Say Anything —
... Obama and one adviser met with the troops. Why? The Pentagon does not allow reporters and photographers inside Landstuhl…
[O]ne question remains: Why didn’t Mr. Obama leave his aides behind, even the retired general, and make the visit by himself?
“Even him going alone would likely be characterized by some as a political event,” Mr. Gibbs said in an interview on Monday, adding, “He decided not to put the troops in that position.”
Allah at Hot Air wonders: If Obama was so worried about politicizing a visit with the ...
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