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Barack Obama
In reply to the discussion: This Ridiculous Outrage Over President Obama Golfing Has Got to Stop ****BOG POST**** [View all]cleduc
(653 posts)31. Any good doctor would tell a person in a high stress job
that they must take some time away from it to decompress and relax. Doing so, helpds to maintain their health and benefits their mental & physical performance in that job.
People HAVE to have outlets like this to function properly and well.
The attacks are just from ignoramuses trying to score political points.
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This Ridiculous Outrage Over President Obama Golfing Has Got to Stop ****BOG POST**** [View all]
sheshe2
Aug 2014
OP
Ya see, if he was mountain biking, those days would not count as vacation days.
Thinkingabout
Aug 2014
#1
I think a lot of those Texas trips were to get Dubya out of the public eye so much
IrishAyes
Aug 2014
#27
How many presidents have spent lots of time on the links with zero outrage…?
regnaD kciN
Aug 2014
#8
It's a Dick Cheney move to whine about the President finally getting some golf in on his
Cha
Aug 2014
#15
"Oh, please. Here’s a fun fact: Presidents of the United States are honest to God human beings.
Cha
Aug 2014
#23
Freaky CNN has now hosted some freaky black woman, twice, from the Blaze site. To spew
Fred Sanders
Aug 2014
#17
All their fake scandals fizzled so this is all they got left, racist dog-whistles.
ErikJ
Aug 2014
#30
Good point about the fake scandals, EricJ.. And, it has been proven that R&R increases Productivity!
Cha
Aug 2014
#35
Less time off than his critics. He has promises to keep. And miles to go before he sleeps:
freshwest
Aug 2014
#50