How come for decades Fidel Castro has been able to dance in the street with his...

[Comrade Otto]

...citizens? Yet a citizen of the US cant get anywhere near the president? Says a lot if you ask me

 

[Curt J]

Armed guards and a totally disarmed populace. Believe me, it isn't because his people loved him that he could dance in the streets.
Saddam could do it in Iraq for the same reasons.