September 25, 2012

An issue of leadership -- Barry's schedule today

From the White House - Obama's schedule for today:
10:10 am The President delivers remarks to the UN General Assembly
12:10 pm The President delivers remarks at the Clinton Global Initiative Annual Meeting
1:25 pm The President departs New York City en route Washington, DC
2:20 pm The President arrives Joint Base Andrews
2:35 pm The President arrives the White House
The guy is a lightweight -- he reads two speeches (this is what he is really good at) and then flies home. Here is what President Ronald Reagan did 30 years ago today:
Saturday September 25, 1982
A beautiful day. Did radio 5 min. from oval office then Nancy & I went to St. Dining room for a ceremony of candle lighting as part of big rally in behalf of prayer in school amendment on the Mall tonight.
Lunched on the Truman balcony.
A reception 6P.M. (400) donors to Ford Theater foundation. Then to the theater for a great benefit performance. Liza Minelli, Wayne Newton (sick could not attend) Ben Vareen & a host of others.
And this was a Saturday. Posted by DaveH at September 25, 2012 1:41 PM