Friday, December 04, 2009

Obama Greets Workers at Lehigh Valley Employment Center in Pennsylvania


This is the photo of the day and this is the Obama that wingnuts--blinded by hate and ideology--can't see:
He told the assembled group, “I just want you to know I’m thinking about you every day.”

A woman gave him a private letter from one of her daughters and showed Mr. Obama a picture of the girls. Mr. Obama tucked the letter in the pocket of his suit jacket, but took a moment to write a note back. At one point, he turned to the group and said, “You guys seem very employable.’’

Another woman showed him her résumé. And still another said he had visited her former place of employment, an apparel manufacturer, while campaigning for the White House. The company has since shut down. Mr. Obama said he was sorry to hear it.

To a woman who was downsized out of her hotel industry job, he said it had been a rough year, but “it’s going to start picking up.” Read more at Politico