Posted on 11/24/2009 6:34:27 AM PST by milwguy
One day last summer, Gene Mulak, observing carnage in the sand trap, decided it was time to rescue the Leader of the Free World.
"Open the clubface more!" the golf pro yelled to President Barack Obama. A rank of bodyguards stiffened when they heard the shouting, but the commander-in-chief continued to hack away, sand flying, recalls Mr. Mulak, a resident professional at the Vineyard Golf Club in Martha's Vineyard, Mass.
Mr. Obama waved off the guards and welcomed Mr. Mulak into the pit. The pro says he gave the president tips on his golf stance and his swing, both of which were conspiring against him. "He would have had trouble getting out of any bunker in the country," concludes Mr. Mulak.
Which all serves to deepen a mystery that has surrounded the presidency: Why has Barack Obama forsaken basketball for the links?
(Excerpt) Read more at online.wsj.com ...
But the media loves the Emperor’s New Clothes.
A fact quickly pointed out in the article, which is careful to blame "his golf stance and his swing, both of which were conspiring against him."
Nothing is his fault.
Thank you for your kind welcome!
I “left that other site” because I was too naughty!
I fit in MUCH better here! LOL
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