haha
Give me a museum and I'll fill it. (Picasso) Give me a forum ...
We’ve got to address that if we are going to continue to be the greatest
nation on earth. And that is the thing that I’m going to be focused on for
the remainder of my presidency, along with the basics like making sure
nobody blows us up.
CHARLIE ROSE: Some people would like to see you announce that you are
reappointing Ben Bernanke as chairman of the fed.
BARACK OBAMA: Well, I think Ben Bernanke’s done an outstanding job. Ben
Bernanke’s a little bit like Bob Mueller, the head of the FBI --
CHARLIE ROSE: Yes.
BARACK OBAMA: -- where he’s already stayed a lot longer than he wanted or
he was supposed to. But I think he’s --
CHARLIE ROSE: But if he wanted to be reappointed you would reappoint him?
BARACK OBAMA: He has been an outstanding partner along with the White
House in helping us recover much stronger than, for example, our European
partners from what could have been an economic crisis of epic proportions.
CHARLIE ROSE: I’m at the end of my time but I do take this opportunity to
say "Happy Father’s Day". You’re off to a recital by Sasha or Malia -- I’m
not sure which one.
This is excerpted from the transcript of the Charlie Rose/ Obama interview Sunday. I left the sentence before and after the Fed relevant part to show that it is complete.
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