https://hotair.com/ed-morrissey/2009/03/05/obama-cant-break-the-teleprompter-habit-either/feedHotAir is the leading conservative blog for breaking news and commentary covering the Biden administration, politics, media, culture, and current elections.en-usThu, 09 Apr 2026 21:18:23 -0400<![CDATA[Rumors about Barack Obama&#8217;s addiction have crept around the capital for the last few weeks, but no one has wanted to explicitly report it until Politico did so this afternoon.  Has Obama relapsed on smoking?  Do his massive government spending plans indicate an acute gambling problem?  No, in this case, Obama has another crutch:]]>Thu, 05 Mar 2009 17:10:56 -0500<![CDATA[Ed Morrissey]]>https://hotair.com/ed-morrissey/2009/03/05/obama-cant-break-the-teleprompter-habit-either-n160588