“We’ve been working very hard over the last two years to get this economy back on its feet,” he said. “For us to go backwards because Washington couldn’t get its act together is unacceptable.”---Barack H. Obama II
So, with the gummint facing imminent shutdown at midnight tonight, where was POTUS yesterday? Working very hard in the WH, working with Congressional leaders (okay, I used that term loosely) to get their act together?
Nope.
At a windmill factory in Lancaster, PA, campaigning for re-election.
Even Samuel Beckett would have considered that too absurd to stick in a play.
HIGHJACKATION:

Boq
[Remember when the MSM would screech like a scalded harpy if GWB took a weekend to clear brush on his ranch? Obie's taken more vacations in two years than Bush took in eight -- and not a peep out of his Adoration Cult. --Bill]
NOW - With More Hi-Jackings!!!
I take offense at the spurious allegation that this, our President is slacking. No one, has worked so hard in promoting and stimulating the much neglected,
Golfing Industry:

Promotion Of National Parks:

Mountain Bike Industry:

Restaurant and Hospitality Industry:

... And Slurpee Industry:

Neither Bush nor the prior 42 other Presidents combined, come close to such impressive achievement.
Boq



Can't say the twerps in congress are doing all that well either.
That ain't a mountain bike, it's a plain, ordinary girl's bik--.
Oh, swell. Add something *else* to the list of things he doesn't know squat about -- as witness, the death grip on the handlebars...
Out to lunch on our dime. I can't wait to fire him!