[Cicero]

He didn’t cancel it last year, but he didn’t observe it, either, OR host it in the White House. The lead paragraphs from the Washington Times a year ago:

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President Obama is distancing himself from the National Day of Prayer by nixing a formal early morning service and not attending a large Catholic prayer breakfast the next morning.

All Mr. Obama will do for the National Day of Prayer, which is Thursday, is sign a proclamation honoring the day, which originated in 1952 when Congress set aside the first Thursday in May for the observance.

[Republic]

Ya know, uhbama is a real pukehead.

[rawhide]

Didn't he come out and verbally recognize the great moslem holiday this year? Yes, I remember he did! And he calls himself a Christian? What a shyster!

[Corin Stormhands]

He didn’t cancel it last year, but he didn’t observe it, either, OR host it in the White House.

Not entirely true. There was no event at the White House, but he did issue a proclamation.

2009 National Day of Prayer Proclamation