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| 28.10.2013, 23:19 - fenpxsli - Pfeifenkopp - 205 Posts Vegas Mayor Goodman gives Obama a passing grade for non Presiding from his thronelike chair in a City Hall office full of more Vegas trinkets than a casino gift shop, Mayor Oscar Goodman held court today on the Democratic president remarks about his city, as posted on The Ticket earlier. Goodman,canada goose online, who serves as subtly as his notoriously understated city, was disappointed that Obama didn the "magic words" Las Vegas is a great place for conventions! (Nor did either suggest: Whenever your meetings are done, stay for the weekend. Gamble some. Purchase a $200 bottle of Grey Goose. I heard that what happens here,parajumpers gobi pas cher, stays here .) The mayor did concede obama demonstrated the Strip value like a business destination. "He took a break, found Vegas and that he did serious business,canada goose livigno parka," Goodman told reporters. And raised serious millions for Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid at Caesars Palace, as also described here today. Last weekend, Goodman said, he got a phone call from White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel indicating obama would aim to soothe any hurt civic feelings. Unlike Nevada Republican governor,canada goose pas cher femme, Jim Gibbons, Goodman accepted Obama invitation to greet him in the airport Tuesday. "It would have been rude and disrespectful of me . to decline an invite in the president," the mayor said. Goodman said he reminded Obama twice on Tuesday to champion the tourist destination. If Obama had asked Goodman today how he did, "I might have said . you ran 95 yards and also you ran out of gas." Following the 10minute press conference, a reporter suggested that Goodman may have been more successful had he greeted Obama having a showgirl on each arm. |