Is there a graduation or something to make it “official”, or does he now forgo such formalities, and go full vacation mode?
In MA here this week he at least put on the motions of doing a “wocester”* high school graduation, enroute to a fundraiser in Boston.
* - Arrogance-in-chief mis-spells Worcester
“Is there a graduation or something to make it official, “
BINGO! You get the prize. That’s what someone told me, forgot the university.
Found this searching Google News:
President Obama Is Giving The Commencement Speech At UC Irvine This Weekend
http://www.businessinsider.com/president-obama-commencement-speech-uc-irvine-2014-6
The answer should be obvious if you check the King's schedule. The King participated in a round-table discussion with Native American youth in Bismark, ND, and then gave a speech at the Cannon Ball Flag Day Celebration (at the Cannon Ball Powwow Grounds).
That's the Offical Royal Business that justifies the King's entire trip, and the reason why the taxpayer once again has the honor of paying for a trip that should be billed directly to the DNC.