After years of deeply admiring your life story, your triumph over personal adversity, your leadership in the U.S. Senate, and your victory in the 2008 elections, I must reluctantly conclude that your performance as Vice President of the United States is, in plain language, falling short.
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| Pictured (from left): Obama, unidentified rodent |
I can think of no greater example of this than this incident.
Dick Cheney would have quickly and decisively taken care of this situation, While true that he might have winged 3 reporters, 2 sound techs, and a White House butler in the process, you have to break a few eggs to make an omelette.
Good closeup of said rodent here:
http://www.nydailynews.com/news/politics/2010/05/21/2010-05-21_rodent_streaks_by_obama_during_rose_garden_statement.html