Comments on: Obama Addresses Gaffe, Still Good President https://gregladen.com/blog/2009/03/20/president-obama-has-apologized/ Sat, 21 Mar 2009 07:27:57 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.6 By: Monado in Toronto https://gregladen.com/blog/2009/03/20/president-obama-has-apologized/#comment-532960 Sat, 21 Mar 2009 07:27:57 +0000 http://scienceblogs.com/gregladen/2009/03/20/president-obama-has-apologized/#comment-532960 I was very impressed with one of President Obama’s live press conferences (the only one I’ve seen), where he addressed the press, with a touch of humor, a touch of impatience and a large helping of articulate intelligence, as adults and above all as people.

]]> By: iRobot https://gregladen.com/blog/2009/03/20/president-obama-has-apologized/#comment-532959 Sat, 21 Mar 2009 06:44:32 +0000 http://scienceblogs.com/gregladen/2009/03/20/president-obama-has-apologized/#comment-532959 NPR had a show discussing the interview, the commentator said that it was nice that the Pres was lucid. Hilarious, we are happy that the leader of the country can make sense when he speaks. Oh how your standards fall after 8 years of dictatorship!

]]> By: Greg Laden https://gregladen.com/blog/2009/03/20/president-obama-has-apologized/#comment-532958 Sat, 21 Mar 2009 01:22:48 +0000 http://scienceblogs.com/gregladen/2009/03/20/president-obama-has-apologized/#comment-532958 Laden fixes ‘gaff’, still good blogger.

]]> By: Ted Powell https://gregladen.com/blog/2009/03/20/president-obama-has-apologized/#comment-532957 Sat, 21 Mar 2009 01:05:06 +0000 http://scienceblogs.com/gregladen/2009/03/20/president-obama-has-apologized/#comment-532957 From the context, I think you meant gaffe.

]]> By: aratina https://gregladen.com/blog/2009/03/20/president-obama-has-apologized/#comment-532956 Sat, 21 Mar 2009 00:07:21 +0000 http://scienceblogs.com/gregladen/2009/03/20/president-obama-has-apologized/#comment-532956 President Obama does seem oblivious to the plights of minorities in America on occasion. <start rant>I am kind of angry on reflection that he didn’t just apologize like that to the LGBT community after callously inviting saddlebacker Rick Warren to the Inauguration, but at least he did apologize this time.</end rant dwelling on the past>

On a lighter note, I think bowling has become the President’s kryptonite.

]]> By: gruntled atheist https://gregladen.com/blog/2009/03/20/president-obama-has-apologized/#comment-532955 Fri, 20 Mar 2009 23:36:18 +0000 http://scienceblogs.com/gregladen/2009/03/20/president-obama-has-apologized/#comment-532955 Exactly correct. How refreshing to have a real president.

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