With our money
The East Room at the White House in Washington, DC is ready for the State Dinner for Mexican President Felipe Calderon. President Barack Obama Wednesdaydeployed the full pomp of a White House state dinner for only the second time, honoring Calderon with a sumptuous menu and elaborate decor. (AFP/Tim Sloan)
The full pomp of state dinner? No big deal. Honoring our enemy to the South while treating our allies like dirt? Now THAT bothers me. The fact that Obama is treating Calderon like this tells me everything I need to know about both of them.