An ebullient Barack Obama sure sounded pleased with himself at SXSW festival on Friday – despite enduring a week of criticism for prioritizing the event over Nancy Reagan’s funeral.
The President was the surprise keynote speaker at this year's Austin festival and talked about civic engagement with the editor-in-chief of The Texas Tribune.
During the speech he bragged about keeping employment below five per cent and congratulated himself for the recent improvement in the country's job figures.
'Because of me we avoided a great depression. Thanks, Obama,' he joked to roaring laughter.
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