{"id":583576,"date":"2010-05-28T09:22:16","date_gmt":"2010-05-28T13:22:16","guid":{"rendered":"tag:blogs.suntimes.com,2010:\/sweet\/\/25.35328"},"modified":"2010-05-28T09:26:27","modified_gmt":"2010-05-28T13:26:27","slug":"obama-kenwood-soldier-field-ohare-new-orleans-chicago-pool-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/583576","title":{"rendered":"Obama&#8211;Kenwood, Soldier Field, O&#8217;Hare, New Orleans. Chicago pool report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\nChicago<\/p>\n<p>POTUS left his Hyde Park home at 7:30 (8:30 Eastern) sharp amid tight security, under great blue skies and a blinding sun. Motorcade sped along the lakeshore on emptied streets, dotted by a handful of onlookers. Soldier Field was reached 9 minutes later. <br \/>\nChoppers (the usual Sea King for POTUS, USMC Chinooks for the pool) were wheels up at 7:45, offering a commanding and stunning view of the skyline on the way to O&#8217;Hare.<br \/>\nPOTUS chopper was wheels down there at 7:59.<br \/>\nWearing brown khakis, a white shirt and a black zip up jacket, POTUS, looking serious and determined, climbed AF1 stairs at 8:01.<br \/>\nIn tow were Robert Gibbs, Carol Browner, Jim Messina and Reggie Love.<br \/>\nAlso, this from Ben Finkenbinder on today&#8217;s schedule:<br \/>\n&#8220;The President (will) stop by a beach that is set up with protective boom up with Adm Allen before traveling to the Coast Guard Station in Grand Isle where he&#8217;ll see gov jindal and senators landieu and vitter, cong melancon, gov crist, gov riley, adm allen and others&#8230; &#8220;<\/p>\n<p>Heading to runway at 8:11. Wheels up shortly on our way to New Orleans.<\/p>\n<p>\nTangi Qu\u00e9m\u00e9ner<br \/>\nWhite House Correspondent<br \/>\nAgence France-Presse<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chicago POTUS left his Hyde Park home at 7:30 (8:30 Eastern) sharp amid tight security, under great blue skies and a blinding sun. Motorcade sped along the lakeshore on emptied streets, dotted by a handful of onlookers. Soldier Field was reached 9 minutes later. Choppers (the usual Sea King for POTUS, USMC Chinooks for the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4220,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-583576","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/583576","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4220"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=583576"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/583576\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=583576"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=583576"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=583576"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}