But he said "that's just life in the bubble" of security that surrounds a president.
The airstrikes shocked residents of Damascus, a relative bubble of security, literally shaking some out of bed.
There is always something surreal about spending three weeks in a steel bubble of security and sound-bitery, but this year's conferences seemed even more remote than usual from both the voters and reality.
In a country where the Taliban once banned television, where a television set costs about one-fourth of an average Afghan's annual income and where the electricity supply is uneven, Mr. Mohseni has built a business in the bubble of security and prosperity afforded by the international presence in the country.
My digital presence on social media had created a false bubble of security that I had been living happily and unknowingly inside.
An overprotective bubble of hospital security people clung to him as he looked at the vehicles while passers-by held phones aloft to snap pictures.
But some residents fear the militias are bringing the war inside the Old City's bubble of relative security, creating a military target where there was none, projecting a new threat to those who dissent and empowering gunmen who, some say, have harassed merchants and residents.
Landay suggested that TV bookers look beyond the Beltway to experts who "actually spent substantial time on the ground and know the region, its people, cultures and history, as opposed to former officials who learned much of what they believed from spending most of their time inside the stultifying, disconnected security bubbles of Washington, embassies and presidential palaces".
Secure government jobs with fat compensations and a false sense of security creates a bubble that will burst at some stage!
In this case, it was fueled by low interest rates and kept going by a false sense of security created a debt-fueled bubble in the economy.
