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White House calendar: No Daily Intel Briefing for Champ since Sept 5
2012-09-13
According to the White House calendar, there is no public record of President Barack Obama attending college classes his daily intelligence briefing--known as the Presidential Daily Brief (PDB)--in the week leading up to the attacks on the U.S. embassy in Cairo and the murder of U.S. Libyan Ambassador Chris Stevens and three American members of his staff, or other wartime events in Afghanistan.
Posted by:Besoeker

#14  Deniability? It makes him look irresponsible. I suspect the polls on Monday will not please the President.
Posted by: rjschwarz   2012-09-13 20:03  

#13  Look on the bright side. Things might be worse if he did attend.
Posted by: warthogswife   2012-09-13 16:23  

#12  Wow. Not even present...
Posted by: Ptah   2012-09-13 14:13  

#11  The teleprompter meets an empty chair.
Posted by: Anguper Hupomosing9418   2012-09-13 13:42  

#10  Ask your daily intelsum to research something that sounds out of the ordinary to you.
Posted by: Fred   2012-09-13 13:21  

#9  Ask your daily intelsum a few questions. Go ahead.
Posted by: Fred   2012-09-13 13:20  

#8  Latest meme is that he "gets them on paper" and it was only the illiterate Bush that had to had it read to him.

Anyone want to bet that Zero actually reads these?

My bet is Valerie reads them and mentions something about it if it looks like a campaign issue.
Posted by: AlanC   2012-09-13 13:14  

#7  Find out on Letterman.
Posted by: Nimble Spemble   2012-09-13 11:54  

#6  Yes, but more importantly how did his fantasy football picks go?
Posted by: swksvolFF   2012-09-13 10:52  

#5  Plausible deniability over all.

Can't take calls in a campaign office.
Posted by: AlanC   2012-09-13 10:40  

#4  Did he know something was coming down the pike? Was he looking for a fig leaf to avoid blame?
Posted by: Iblis   2012-09-13 09:49  

#3  Ostrich head in sand graphic please.
Posted by: Besoeker   2012-09-13 08:33  

#2  apparently the WH switchboard is not putting through 3AM phone calls, either
Posted by: Frank G   2012-09-13 08:07  

#1  Picked a bad week to stop sniffing glue.
Posted by: rjschwarz   2012-09-13 01:13  

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