And was greeted when he walked off Airforce One by, New York Governor Cuomo, Housing Secretary Shaun Donovan, Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano, and New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg.
“We’re going to have to put some of the turf battles aside,” Obama said in remarks on the ravaged eastern shore of Staten Island. “We’re going to have to make sure that everybody is focused on doing the job as opposed to worrying about who is getting the credit or who is getting the contracts, or all that stuff that sometimes goes into the rebuilding process.”
In a three-hour sweep through storm-ravaged neighborhoods that included a helicopter tour of southern Brooklyn and Queens and meetings with storm victims on Staten Island, the President spoke in general terms about his commitment to help the city — but made no specific promises.
“I’m very proud of you, New York,” Obama said after walking through a Staten Island neighborhood that was devastated by the historic hurricane. “You guys are tough. You bounce back.”
Conversations Of A Sistah 
Did anyone see the shot of Obama hugging that one woman? They said he cried with some of those people.
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all the politicians came out when Obama got there. Guess they all wanted their 15 minites. Was they there when them people need them.
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Yeah Team Obama.
Cuomo was cussing folk out about the recovery effort b4 Obama got there so.
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Aw the unity…that’s all that matters in a crises.
Mornin Fam
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Adam man wassup.
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good morning gentlemen
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adam, cameo and bobby. good mornin
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Hey Adam, Cameo, Bobby and Corp.
where is erbody and why is this place always dead on Friday?
Can somebody anybody tell me???
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where is erbody and why is this place always dead on Friday?
Can somebody anybody tell me???
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Because BLOG Queen got Obama’s back turned to us. We don’t wanna see Cuomo, Bloomberg and the rest of em. SMH 😦
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Hey everybody im bored
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secret servce prolly had them streets empty before he even stepped off that plane.
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Obama’s a bad ass! 😉 Swag and all
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not appreciating the backside shot of my fine president ms. bell.
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not appreciating the backside shot of my fine president ms. bell.
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COSIGN!!!!!!1
That’s what I just said Corp.
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We need a new post el pronto
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Go Mr. President! 🙂
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