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If you got to have dinner with Obama... [View all] CaliforniaPeggy Jun 2012 OP
I get tongue tied. hrmjustin Jun 2012 #1
That would be an awful time to be tongue tied... CaliforniaPeggy Jun 2012 #2
I'd talk to him about health care and what a normal day is like for him. n/t cynatnite Jun 2012 #3
So many HarveyDarkey Jun 2012 #4
So, you'd ask the hard questions... CaliforniaPeggy Jun 2012 #5
I thought I'd start with an easy one HarveyDarkey Jun 2012 #11
The answer to that question can be found below Tx4obama Jun 2012 #18
In my head rightwinger77 Jun 2012 #6
Welcome to DU! CaliforniaPeggy Jun 2012 #9
I'd like to tell him what I think of his education secretary but I wouldn't; elleng Jun 2012 #7
That's what I'm afraid of: being rude. CaliforniaPeggy Jun 2012 #10
Peggy, we won't find out what he's really thinking about the controversial topics until he goes RFKHumphreyObama Jun 2012 #23
*sigh* I expect you're right about that. CaliforniaPeggy Jun 2012 #24
What about Sidwell rightwinger77 Jun 2012 #13
We have friends who attended Sidwell. elleng Jun 2012 #19
I would be telling him how much I appreciate goclark Jun 2012 #37
Yes indeed! elleng Jun 2012 #40
I would give him ONe night off. No political questions. WingDinger Jun 2012 #8
That would be very kind of you. CaliforniaPeggy Jun 2012 #12
Nice of you! elleng Jun 2012 #20
The important questions... Wait Wut Jun 2012 #14
Actually . . . madamesilverspurs Jun 2012 #15
You mean my accusatory style might not work??? CaliforniaPeggy Jun 2012 #16
I would ask him some of the things that probably no one would Tx4obama Jun 2012 #17
OP stole my idea Jamaal510 Jun 2012 #21
He is without question a very strong man, a strong personality. CaliforniaPeggy Jun 2012 #22
I think I would talk to him about BO Raine Jun 2012 #25
Those are good thoughts, my dear Raine! CaliforniaPeggy Jun 2012 #26
I would ask him to hire some regular people who are living with the consequences of WCGreen Jun 2012 #27
He would probably ask a lot about me lovemydog Jun 2012 #28
I would not ask him a damn thing--I'd tell him what I thought... MADem Jun 2012 #29
agreed. any questions we either already know the answers to, or will get stock answers magical thyme Jun 2012 #31
I would - and I'd TELL him a few things too. ;) polichick Jun 2012 #30
I'd ask... greytdemocrat Jun 2012 #32
actually we are paying lame54 Jun 2012 #34
pot poker and drones lame54 Jun 2012 #33
I wouldn't ask them anything. I'd TELL them to make sure everything is vegetarian. HopeHoops Jun 2012 #35
No questions. I'd tell him I'm disgusted with the use of drones LiberalEsto Jun 2012 #36
I just spoke today with a friend who met the President and First Lady at the WH recently pinboy3niner Jun 2012 #38
That's a great story, and thank you for sharing it, my dear pinboy3niner! CaliforniaPeggy Jun 2012 #39
I would ask him for advice on how to pay back... a la izquierda Jun 2012 #41
Ask him to stop the outsourcing!! Ask him where the hell does he think the jobs are going?? Ghost of Huey Long Jun 2012 #42
Ask him why he doesn't shut the Republicans down on the debt Ghost of Huey Long Jun 2012 #43
I don't enter those contests. Comrade_McKenzie Jun 2012 #44
I wouldn't ask him anything political lunatica Jun 2012 #45
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