reply to post by jetxnet
ARE YOU MENTALLY DEFICIENT!?
Both of his books were NY Times best-sellers.
Barack and Michelle Obama are both successful professionals with real careers.
In 2005 they reported an income (boosted by book sales) of 1.7 Million, and just under a million on 06
Government Jobs pay well, especially ones that hold office, and your little clip intended to raise the hackles on the necks of the ignorant shows that
Michelle brought in OVER 300,000 the first year of Barack's term as Senator. That's a power household if I've seen one.
Both Obamas graduated from Harvard Law, for crying out loud, one of the most prestigious schools in the country.
These people aren't bad, they're rich.
Also, I'd like to add about these videos...they're horrible, and skew the facts absurdly. In one segment they compare the cost of healthcare between
insured and uninsured, and takes Michele to task for uninsured people being charged more for care...uh well no # sherlock they don't have insurance
and have to...you know...pay more. Something that Obama wants to do away with, as he promised to deliver the Congressional Health Plan to all
Americans.
And for everyone's sake get a new avatar. I feel my IQ slipping everytime someone has something to say about his name rhyming with Osama. What are
you, 4 years old?
[edit on 8-29-2008 by Loki]