[RipSawyer]

I couldn’t condemn anyone just for reading a book like that, I have read some strange tomes myself but now is seems obvious that Obama was looking for pointers.

[HKMk23]

I couldn’t condemn anyone just for reading a book like that,...

Hear, hear!

Recall the ancient maxims declaring it a wise thing to "Know thine enemy"

...Obama was looking for pointers.

The man who follows Truth may well endure the journey alone, but the man who follows Error seeks a host to suffer with him.

[TribalPrincess2U]

In other words... he’s going by the book.