GOP Blasting Obama for WYFF-TV Interview
Is Obama hiding from area voters, or does TV appearance give him a chance to speak to more people than a campaign stop would?
WYFF-TV's exclusive interview with President Barack Obama hasn't aired yet, but it's already drawing fire from the GOP. News 4 Anchor Michael Cogdill's interview with the president is set to air at 5 p.m., but State Republican Party Chairman Chad Connelly says the president is using the interview to hide from having to answer to South Carolina voters personally. “While giving the appearance that he wishes to answer questions about his failed policies from South Carolinians, Barack Obama chose a television station where he can reach voters in western North Carolina,” Connelly said. Connelly said the President is trying to “pull the wool over the eyes of South Carolinians and speak to western North Carolina voters without setting foot in …
Rusty Inman
6:28 pm on Tuesday, September 4, 2012
@stanley seigler Actually, what you call the "T-GOP trickle UP, voodoo economic policies" that "have destroyed the middle-class..." and "worked extremely well for the 1%-ers" were put into place during the George Bush years. To say that the some of the root causes "of current conditions" don't redound to Bush is ridiculous. And, to not talk about the fact that this dismal economy is, to a great … more ›