depending on what flights are available. it depends on his frequent flyer miles are up. i think that obviously he s got to stick around long enough not to look like the moment i get this deal resolved, i m on vacation. he s already fighting the perception that he s doing it too much. i think he waits a bit and heads out. he s talking about the pain that american families are feeling. you don t want to be on the fast seat to hawaii. but in the end, the waikiki white house will be in effect this christmas. he s stimulating the hawaiian economy. ? what i don t understand is why michelle and the kids can t just fly home. he s either going to be by himself or doing the luau. the contention is that obama is going to be having a blue christmas by himself. looking forlornly at the christmas tree or he s go to go surf. why can t they just come home? dad, you re the president, you didn t do that, you re the man, see you.