He really did not believe that this would be such a well covered demonstration, more that it would be lost in a Sunday filled with the NFL playoffs. After all, it's been reported that he spends hours watching sports daily; to him the playoffs are the story of the day, not some demonstration in Europe.
“He really did not believe that this would be such a well covered demonstration, more that it would be lost in a Sunday filled with the NFL playoffs. After all, it’s been reported that he spends hours watching sports daily; to him the playoffs are the story of the day, not some demonstration in Europe. “
But that doesn’t explain why Eric Holder didn’t go. Eric Holder didn’t decide on his own to skip the rally. It was deliberate.