The gold drapes had two chandeliers on either side of Obama as he spoke to the Conference of Mayors at the White House.
Here is Obama threatening the Mayors to do the right thing!
With the gold drapes and the 2 chandeliers - floor to ceiling across the wall and no flags.
Good listen, LOL
http://www.latimes.com/video/?slug=la-na-obama-mayors21-2009feb21-vid