It's not that, under other circumstances, it would be a bad idea. Under other circumstances, it would be quite a good one; there's a lot of political mileage to be gained from in-person appearances. And it makes it harder to be fooled by reports.
But they're not under other circumstances.
(And she will never, ever forget a certain other low-risk speaking appearance he made.)
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Date: 2009-08-16 04:05 am (UTC)It's not that, under other circumstances, it would be a bad idea. Under other circumstances, it would be quite a good one; there's a lot of political mileage to be gained from in-person appearances. And it makes it harder to be fooled by reports.
But they're not under other circumstances.
(And she will never, ever forget a certain other low-risk speaking appearance he made.)