Don Surber
Charleston Daily Mail
February 4, 2010
… I smiled when Glenn Thrush wrote: “President Obama’s back is against the wall, so he’s getting in touch with his inner Agnew, hitting the neo-nattering nabobs of cable and the Net.”
How un-Bushlike. For most of his 8 years, President Bush 43 took a drubbing in the press. Honeymoon? Every story about him seemed to carry an obligatory Florida paragraph up until 9/11. I don’t recall Bush complaining. At least publicly.
Whining about bad press has been unpresidential since John Adams and his Alien and Sedition Act.
Adams did not get a second term…
The entire entry, with embedded video, is at Don Surber’s blog.