The bigger factor was that he needed the Roseburg stop so he could charge his trip to the west coast to the taxpayers & not to the DNC fundraiser that he was attending the next day.
You’re exactly right. I said the same thing the day before he stunk up (or whatever the correct word is) Roseberg.
Maybe he only met with one family?
David Jacque, editor of the Free Beacon said he was going to try to find out who Obama met with. The media (including himself) had been totally kept out of and away from any details. It obviously wasn’t ‘positive’ press for Obama’s ‘comforter-in-chief’ act and with the protests going on, he evidently decided it really wasn’t the right time to lecture the country on his gun control agenda. But - he did get to fly across the country on the taxpayer’s dime ... so there! /sarc