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Yesterday the president said "That Woman Is Worth Paying Attention To" but most of the discussion around here seemed pretty dismissive of her to say the lest,anyway her she is to explain herself.
http://www.democracynow.org/2013/5/24/that_woman_is_worth_paying_attention
treestar
(82,383 posts)Tolerant and patient. To a degree that amazes me. Often seems to frustrate Democrats, too. They'd rather he lit into her.
iemitsu
(3,888 posts)and demonstrate good leadership abilities, but alas, words come more easily to him than action.
He won't heed his own advice.
Buzz Clik
(38,437 posts)liberal N proud
(60,334 posts)Not shutting them down and not having them removed form the audience as a past administration had done.
I saw him ask one heckler to lead the audience in the Pledge of Allegiance at a campaign rally I attended.
I wish he was as good at handling the media and the republicans as he is at hecklers.
JaneyVee
(19,877 posts)Obama: Close Gitmo.
Code Pink: BUT close Gitmo.
Obama: Yeah, I said close Gitmo.
Code Pink: BUT TEH GITMO.
Obama: Seriously?