[Vision2020] AZ Governor Brewer and Obama Exchange Tense words atAirport

[Janesta]

They are both an embarrassment.

On Thu, Jan 26, 2012 at 7:57 AM, Sunil Ramalingam <
sunilramalingam at hotmail.com> wrote:

>  Yet another unsavory quality he shares with Bush and Cheney. And this is
> one of the less harmful ones.
>
> Sunil
>
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> From: jampot at roadrunner.com
> To: thansen at moscow.com; vision2020 at moscow.com
> Date: Wed, 25 Jan 2012 20:35:04 -0800
> Subject: Re: [Vision2020] AZ Governor Brewer and Obama Exchange Tense
> words atAirport
>
> And where is it appropriate to bring up a topic with a lady and then turn
> your back and walk away midsentence as they are attempting to respond? It
> would appear that His Lordship will brook no criticism from the rabble as
> it has been widely reported, The royal skin is remarkably thin.
>
> g
>
>  *From:* Tom Hansen <thansen at moscow.com>
> *Sent:* Wednesday, January 25, 2012 5:26 PM
> *To:* Moscow Vision 2020 <vision2020 at moscow.com>
> *Subject:* [Vision2020] AZ Governor Brewer and Obama Exchange Tense words
> atAirport
>
>  Courtesy of Arizona Central (Phoenix, Arizona) at
>
>
> http://www.azcentral.com/news/politics/articles/2012/01/25/20120125brewer-obama-exchange-tense-words-immigration.html
>
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>
> Brewer, Obama exchange tense words over book, immigration at airport
>
> The following is a White House pool report filed shortly after President
> Barack Obama's arrival in Chandler, Arizona:
>
> "President Obama arrived in Phoenix at 3:15 pm local time, finding the
> chilly weather of Iowa giving way to sunny skies and temperatures in the
> high 60s.
>
> He stepped off Air Force One at 3:28 pm and was greeted by Gov. Jan
> Brewer. She handed him a handwritten letter in an envelope and they spoke
> intensely for a few minutes. At one point, she pointed her finger at him.
>
> Afterwards, (I) spoke with the governor.
>
> "He was a little disturbed about my book, Scorpions for Breakfast," Brewer
> said. "I said to him that I have all the respect in the world for the
> office of the president. The book is what the book is. I asked him if he
> read the book. He said he read the excerpt. So."
>
> Asked what aspect of the book disturbed him, Brewer said: "That he didn't
> feel that I had treated him cordially. I said I was sorry he felt that way
> but I didn't get my sentence finished. Anyway, we're glad he's here. I'll
> regroup."
>
> On the letter, she said it was personal letter asking him to sit down with
> her to discuss the "Arizona comeback."
>
> She said she "reiterated an invitation that I've extended to him before
> with regards to coming to arizona and going to the border with me." She
> said she would take him to lunch.
>
> "We've had a remarkable comeback here and I want to share that with him."
>
> She said the president brought up the book.
>
> "I thought we probably would've talked about the things that were
> important to him and important to me, helping one another. Our country is
> upside down. Arizona was upside down. But we have turned it around. I know
> again that he loves this country and I love this country."
>
> Brewer is not going to Intel for the visit.
>
> Obama was also greeted by Phoenix Mayor Greg Stanton, and Mesa Mayor Scott
> Smith.
>
> During his brief stop at the airport, Obama worked the rope line.
>
> Obama was greeted by an enthusiastic crowd, among them the mother of a 2
> 1/2 month old baby girl. The President grabbed the baby, as her mother took
> a picture with her phone, uttering "Oh my God!" in disbelief
>
> The President was given a basketball and a jersey, that Marvin Nicholson
> took care of. One of the greeters got the president to sign on his cast.
>
> An update, filed at 4:11 p.m.
>
> Obama arrived at the Intel campus after a brief ride in the motorcade,
> which was greeted by thick crowds of onlookers lining the streets.
>
> A little more from the Brewer-Obama encounter.
>
> It was clear from the moment they greeted one another that this would not
> be a run-of-the-mill encounter between the president and a local official.
> At one point, she was pointing her finger at him and at another, they were
> talking at the same time, seemingly over each other.
>
> He appeared to walk away from her while they were still talking, and she
> confirmed that by saying she didn't finish her sentence.
>
> When Brewer spoke with your pooler, the AP and an NBC producer for several
> minutes afterwards, she appeared a bit flustered and taken aback by the
> conversation. Asked if she was, that's when Brewer said, "I'll regroup."
>
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>
> Gov. Jan Brewer and President Obama exchange words shortly after his
> arrival at Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport.
>
> [image: image.jpeg]
>
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>
> In what culture . . . On what planet . . . would this behavior from a
> state governor toward the US President be considered appropriate?
>
>  Seeya later, Moscow.
>
> Tom Hansen
> Post Falls, Idaho
>
> "If not us, who?
> If not now, when?"
>
> - Unknown
>
>
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