On May 8, 3:27 pm, dick thompson <[email protected]> wrote: > My complaints about it have to do with the way it impinges on the local > people who are kept away whenever the pres wants to go into places.
BS. Your complaint is a petty complaint pure and simple. You could care less about anyone else's routine being disrupted except your own. > You must not be familiar with the entourage that accompanies these meet > and greets. You have the main limo, then a couple of others for the > secret service, usually a couple of motorcycle cops in front, a couple > of motorcycle cops in back, and then you have the media, which is the > whole purpose of the trip, trailing behind, usually 10-15 cars. Then > they get to where they are headed and part and there goes you parking > lot, filled up. At that point the SS covers the area and then lets the > pres and VP out and hurries them into the site. By this time others of > the SS have gotten inside and are checking everything out including the > restrooms and the kitchens. They stand around covering the whole thing > and Bambi and Joe are surrounded and a few people are let in and the > cameras focus on them with the people. #1, I'm fully aware of the entourage. #2. After the 2 hour disruption at the establishment, the establishment enjoys years of extra customers it wouldn't have had otherwise. Who do you think your spinning? Some kid who doesn't know anything that you can win over a convert with petty complaints? Answer: Apparently. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. For options & help see http://groups.google.com/group/PoliticalForum * Visit our other community at http://www.PoliticalForum.com/ * It's active and moderated. Register and vote in our polls. * Read the latest breaking news, and more. -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
