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Showing Original Post only (View all)Dangit President Obama - Yell!! Bang your fists on that podium. [View all]
Show people just how pissed off you are at Congress for NOT passing your job bills.
Emotion sells.... Use it.
Standing up at the head of the class, speaking calmly does not get your point across. It puts people to sleep.
That's what makes B Clinton, Biden more effective - they play the audience with their voices and inflections.
Time to shed that Mr Cool image - get mad, get loud and give people something to remember - something to talk about....
how nice it would've been if the take-away from this presser was "Oh Man - the President IS pissed off at Congress".
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No, that has been Obama's style from the beginning--No drama Obama--they call it.
WI_DEM
Jun 2012
#3
He is appalled that people would risk lives and national security for a small edge in politics.
siligut
Jun 2012
#21
I saw his irritation and utter disgust at the idiots who are trying to ruin America
siligut
Jun 2012
#20
The very second THIS president shows that much emotion the RW will tar him with the
kestrel91316
Jun 2012
#28