http://www.theobamanews.com/ObamaBlogs/xpostfactoid-eleanor-roosevelts-tourist-lesson-for-obama/ Don't dismiss Obama's foreign tour as a complete media circus. Eleanor Roosevelt learned early in her public life to literally check under the cooking pot lids in her goodwill tours of various institutions. Her fact-finding skills are recounted in exquisite detail in Doris Kearns Goodwin's No Ordinary Time. Tue, 22 Jul 2008 05:34:08 CDT en