https://hotair.com/ed-morrissey/2008/07/24/competing-optics-cheering-germans-or-american-military/feed/HotAir is the leading conservative blog for breaking news and commentary covering the Biden administration, politics, media, culture, and current elections.en-usThu, 23 Apr 2026 12:39:26 -0400<![CDATA[I guess this is a question of priorities.  Barack Obama apparently ran short on time in his visit to Germany today, and travelers know how schedules can slip during long tours, even without all of the events Obama had planned.  Those circumstances force people to prioritize their time, and eliminate less-useful stops.]]>Thu, 24 Jul 2008 10:50:02 -0400<![CDATA[Ed Morrissey]]>https://hotair.com/ed-morrissey/2008/07/24/competing-optics-cheering-germans-or-american-military-n156137