DON SURBER: Obama Runs Scared. “So, the president is so desperate for attention that he acts as if he cannot afford to allow the Republicans to own even one news cycle. Who knows what antics he will have during the Republican National Convention in Tampa.”

Meanwhile, reader Kevin Green writes: “Can Obama fill a high school gym?” Depends on how many buses the SEIU can fill. But if you don’t see a wide shot in the press coverage, then the answer is “no.”

But the big thing to watch: Will Democratic Sen. Sherrod Brown show up, or will he duck Obama again?