You may have already seen this video of President Obama answering a New Orleans boy's question about why people hate him, but what's striking to me is that the answer is the exact same one that he could-and has-give to the national press corps, whose members are presumably smarter than a 4th grader. Presumably.
Friday, October 16, 2009
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I will "awwwww" that kid all I want, Bucko.
There it is...a little tear for this morning. Once the coffee kicks in there wont be any more of that kind of human reaction from me..after that its all "Im a pissy cynic who thrives on contrary remarks just to make friends among the godless media folk".
so this means that in fact *every* president puts on a hillbilly accent when he goes townhalling down South.
Any visitor to the South has to put on an accent, or the natives won't be able to understand what said visitor is saying.
What?
townhallin'
The difference between young Terence and the Villagers is that it's much more likely that young Terence will actually grasp what the President is telling him.
i'd forgotten how much class that man has.