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Another day, another cheap political shot from our demagogic president

President Obama and Representative Pete Hoekstra both attended a ribbon cutting for a battery manufacturing plant in West Michigan last week Holland, Michigan (CNN) - Is it bad form to attend a ribbon cutting celebration when you voted against paying for the project? Rep. Peter Hoekstra, R-Michigan, sat smiling in the front row today as President Obama marked the groundbreaking of a new stimulus-funded project in Holland, Michigan. ( CNN ) Liberal toadie CNN reports the truth... Just not all of it. They omitted The President’s money quote: But during his remarks, President Obama made an un-presidential remark towards Hoekstra, saying:  "Some made the political calculation that it's better to obstruct than to lend a hand. Now that doesn't stop them from being at ribbon cuttings, but that's OK." ( Hoekstra Press Release ) ( RCP - President’s Remarks ) Just what we’ve come to expect from the Community Agitator in Chief.  The new business is i...