“My attitude is, get it done,” the president said, “right after I get home from vacation.”

Focusing like a laser on jobs (again), President Obama announced plans to release plans to address the jobs issue…three weeks from today:

Seeking to jolt the economy, President Barack Obama will propose new ideas to create jobs and help the struggling poor and middle class in a major speech after Labor Day. And then he will try to seize political advantage by spending the fall pressuring Congress to act on his plan.

In response to a question about the timing of his plan…ha! As if any reporter would challenge him on the timeline! As if they’d ask him why he needs until Labor Day!

Here, let Drudge say it:

Hat tip Point Of A Gun for that.

And, from the newly-minted federal Department of Irony:

Already, Obama has been previewing his line of attack.

“My attitude is, get it done,” he said in one Iowa town hall on Monday.

After my vacation. “My attitude is: get it done later.”

Note: we at The Trog do not begrudge the president taking a “vacation,” as the president is never really fully on “vacation” in the first place, and the presidency is quite a stressful job. It’s just…

…the name’s Opportunity. P.R. Opportunity. I knocked. You were eating ice cream.