President Obama makes surprise visit to DNC
Source: CNN
President Barack Obama made the brief drive to the headquarters of the Democratic National Committee in Washington Thursday to thank staff members there for their work on his re-election effort.
Obama who has no campaign events scheduled for Thursday just finished a three-day swing through Iowa, where he hammered his Republican opponent Mitt Romney for everything from his stance on wind energy to his position on Medicare.
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"The President stopped in to the DNC headquarters today to thank staff for all of their hard work and fire them up for the months ahead," Woodhouse said.
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ailsagirl
(22,899 posts)He must be exhausted, though. I hope he gets plenty of R&R on the weekends!!
FirstLight
(13,364 posts)the first thing that I think of with this is "how respectful" to actually say thanks to the 'little people' who are working to help get him re-elected...
the second thing I think of is that I bet he poked his head into the office of the upper crust too and maybe gave them a word or two of encouragement or direction as to how they may want to frame the last few weeks of the election
both ways, good play...ya, i see the nine-dimensional chess player at it again
goclark
(30,404 posts)onehandle
(51,122 posts)oh, wait...
Bandit
(21,475 posts)What a difference.....