If he hadn’t announced to the world a week before he does it, it wouldn’t be a big thing either. What do you expect the media to do after it was announced?
“What do you expect the media to do after it was announced?”
Ignore it. The media is pretty good at ignoring things. They’ve ignored Obama’s birth record, they’ve ignored Obama’s refusal to release college transcripts, they’ve ignored what Black Liberation Theology really means, and on and on.
If I annouce I’m going to hang Iran’s Imadinnerjacket in effigy in my front yard this weekend, I bet the media would ignore it. They have the capacity.