...he was pressed by an incredulous Steve Kroft for laughing and chuckling several times while discussing the perilous state of the world's economy. "You're sitting here. And you're -- you are laughing. You are laughing about some of these problems. Are people going to look at this and say, "I mean, he's sitting there just making jokes about money -- How do you deal with -- I mean: explain. . ." Kroft asks at one point. "Are you punch drunk?" Kroft says. "No, no. There's gotta be a little gallows humor to get you through the day," Obama says, with a laugh.
“There’s gotta be a little gallows humor to get you through the day,” Obama says, with a laugh.
Again, it’s all about him. So what if he belittles the problems of Americans, people who have lost their jobs, homes, etc.? Making jokes about people’s suffering and hardship gets him through the day.
...”alittle gallows humor. How about this? Mr. President, HANG YOURSELF INSTEAD OF THE REPUBLIC!!!