More Platitudes on Obama’s Stimulus Publicity Tour

Published February 9, 2009 9:39pm ET



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A friend of mine from near Elkhart, Ind. IMed a few moments ago to say that the local radio and TV stations carried Obama’s visit to Elkhart, live. Elkhart has the nation’s highest unemployment, at more than 15 percent, due to the collapse of RV market, which was its economy’s foundation. My friend’s read was that the crowds were kind to Obama but unimpressed with his answers. I looked up the local radio station’s take on the event, and found this:

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