stirring the pot local B&M vs big internet

Originally Posted by icehog3

I wasn't trying to imply that the comment was solicited. I was just stating that any good businessman or politician is going to work the crowd he is among at the time, so of course Ortega is going to say how important B&Ms are to him while he is in a B&M.

Wasn't implying, just wanted to give you the context. It was within the realm of a business conversation and not schmoozing.