Faux News has wasted spent a good deal of time this morning telling us of the burdens of a president who must travel from the site of one disaster to another (e.g., Tucson, Newtown, Boston, etc.) to “comfort” the afflicted residents.  It would be a mistake to assume that he does this primarily for personal aggrandizement or egoism. That four former governors and mayors of Boston are also attending offers a clue to the purposes.  And keep in mind that this practice was not invented by Obama: prior presidents, governors of various states, mayors, etc., have been doing this for … Continue reading Obama in Boston