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Analysis: Chicago's loss is a blow to Obama, too (AP)

03.10.2009 1:28   30 views   0 comments
Tags: President, Games, Michelle, Tokyo, Summit, Chicago, Olympics, Olympic, Janeiro, Olympic Games

U.S. President Barack Obama, center, first lady Michelle Obama, and Chicago Mayor Richard Daley are pictured during their presentation in support of Chicago as the host city for the 2016 Summer Olympic Games, Friday, Oct. 2, 2009, in Copenhagen. Chicago, Madrid, Rio de Janeiro and Tokyo are competing to host the 2016 Summer Olympic Games and the IOC will choose the winning city in a vote on Friday, Oct. 2, in Copenhagen. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak, Pool)AP - OK, so it wasn't health care, climate change or war. Still, President Barack Obama's high-profile failure to win the Olympics for Chicago could feed negative narratives already nipping at his heels — that he's a better talker than closer, more celebrity than statesman.




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