It’s hard to say if it was d sure thing like many of us predicted. President Obama is known for the photo op diplomacy and jetting in to take the glory when he already knows the outcome is what we have become accustomed to.

Word is, however, Obama’s efforts to bring the 2016 Olympics to Chicago have failed. Perhaps the recent violence and murders in Chicago made the “sure thing” just too risky.

And I imagine the large number of protesters burning the Olympic decorations had a slight negative impact as well.

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About Tom White

Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog. Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.

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