For all the hands shaken and hamburgers eaten, President Obama has never quite shaken his reputation for detachment.
He is the “cool” president who doesn’t lose his temper even when he should. He is the former constitutional law professor who is too “academic” for the Oval Office. He uses his brain when he should be relying more on other body parts: guts, heart, cojones. He surrounds himself with a small coterie of friends and lacks the common touch.
All of this is nonsense, of course — the kind of stuff that has made People magazine and Entertainment Tonight into reference guides even …read more
Source: The Huffington Post