https://hotair.com/headlines/archives/2012/12/08/why-doesnt-obama-shmooze-more/feed/HotAir is the leading conservative blog for breaking news and commentary covering the Biden administration, politics, media, culture, and current elections.en-usTue, 09 Jun 2026 00:16:47 -0400<![CDATA[This president is not a misanthrope, exactly. But neither is he what we used to call in the 70s “a people person.” He has all the friends he thinks he’ll ever need, is not interested in making new ones, has limited time for the grip and grin that is the lifeblood of retail politics, and is almost certainly the most introverted president of modern times.]]>Sat, 08 Dec 2012 10:30:34 -0500<![CDATA[Allahpundit]]>https://hotair.com/headlines/2012/12/08/why-doesnt-obama-shmooze-more-n280541