Speakeasy: Americans get creative with Obama protests

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“Economy at Barack bottom.”

– Sign that greeted President Obama‘s bus tour motorcade as POTUS left Davenport, Iowa, Wednesday morning and headed to Atkinson, Ill. The president has been touring the heartland in a souped-up bus since Monday. Late Tuesday afternoon the president made unannounced stops at a high school, an antiques store and an ice cream parlor, grabbing a cone of vanilla for himself, even though the president has said he’s no fan of ice cream, after working at a Baskin Robbins in Hawaii as a teen.