REACTION TO SPEECH

OVER 2500 PEOPLE ATTENDED PRESIDENT OBAMA'S RALLY AT MORNINGSIDE COLLEGE SATURDAY EVENING. JENNIFER KINZEY, A POLITICAL SCIENCE STUDENT AT THE COLLEGE, WAS IMPRESSED WITH THE LOCAL REFERENCES IN THE PRESIDENT'S SPEECH:



HER MOTHER, CINDY KINZEY, IS A SMALL BUSINESS OWNER IN SIOUX CITY. SHE WAS GENERALLY SUPPORTIVE OF THE PRESIDENT ALSO, INCLUDING HIS HEALTH CARE PLAN:

WHILE NEARLY EVERYONE INSIDE HILKER PLAZA WAS HAPPY TO SEE THE PRESIDENT IN SIOUX CITY, AROUND 30 PROTESTORS GATHERED ALONG MORNINGSIDE AVENUE, ON THE EDGE OF THE CAMPUS, TO GREET THE PRESIDENTIAL MOTORCADE.

THEY GREETED THE MOTORCADE WITH SIGNS THAT INCLUDED "GONE", "NO HOPE" AND "WHERE ARE THE JOBS".

THERE WAS ALSO A SIGN HUNG ON A HANGAR AT SIOUX GATEWAY AIRPORT TO GREET AIR FORCE ONE THAT READ "OBAMA, WELCOME TO S-U-X, WE DID BUILD THIS.