As Republicans gear up for a more obstructionist Congress and GOP presidential candidates begin flaunt their tea bags, President Obama quietly begins his 2012 presidential campaign with a restructuring of some key positions of the White House and shows the desire to leave the confines of the Rose Garden and get out of Washington more.
The house is ready for the big family dinner tomorrow, through no effort on my part. My contribution, so far, as picking up the standing rib roast from Bachetti Bros yesterday. [Seven bones! It is now dry aging in the fridge. If ever there was a plutocratic, over the top, trust fund looking standing rib roast, this is it.]