Trump Should Take Heed of Obama in Hanoi.
Recently, Anthony Bourdain snagged the Leader of the Free World to appear on his Parts Unknown show, hosting President Obama for a dinner in Hanoi at Bún chả Hương Liên.
You learn a lot about someone when you share a meal together. That’s why going out to eat when you first start to date a new suitor is a smart idea. Does he talk with his mouth full of foie gras? Does he split the bill down to the penny – on a first date? But most important, does he treat the wait staff poorly? If the answer is yes, then run. Lack of respect for your server ensures a lack of respect for other people, including you.
At Tony’s dinner in Hanoi, Grubstreet reported that Obama was one of the very few Parts Unknown guests to ask if the crew got to eat as well, then posed for a photo with everyone. That is one class act.
Mr. Trump – are you reading this?