Obama and family at Mount Desert Island , Maine , for the weekend . Bush criticizing Obama for vacationing during environmental crisis . `` Presidents have to be cognizant of the fact that everything they do is going to be scrutinized , '' said Blakeman , who also is a professor for Georgetown University 's Semester in Washington program . Democratic strategist says criticism is ` ` " , '' considering Bush 's frequent visits . ` ` The president is the president wherever he is , '' Paul Ryan says .
Obama and family at Mount Desert Island , Maine , for the weekend . Bush criticizing Obama for vacationing during environmental crisis . Democratic strategist says criticism is ` ` " , '' considering Bush 's frequent visits . ` ` The president is the president wherever he is , '' Paul Ryan says .