Anyone who thinks I'm an Obama supporter doesn't read SnyderTalk, and he/she certainly hasn't read my book If You Voted for Obama in 2008 to Prove You're Not a Racist, You Need to Vote for Someone Else in 2012 to Prove You're Not an Idiot.　 That said, I am disappointed by those in the anti-Obama camp who've latched onto the quote from Obama when he supposedly claimed that Americans are lazy.　 This is what he actually said: "[W]e've gotten a little bit lazy, I think, over the last couple of decades. We've kind of taken for granted ... people will want to come here and we aren't out there hungry, selling America and trying to attract new business into America."　 As a business professor, I can assure you that he is right.　 We did take things for granted; we did assume that we could do pretty much what we wanted, and it didn't matter; and we did get a little bit lazy.　 Those are simple facts, and they're a large part of our economic problem. But did the president actually say...(Read Full Post)