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Obama and Biden To Sell Homes And Donate Proceeds To Help Fund Stimulus Package
Legal Insurrection Blog ^ | 2-6-2009 | Legal Insurrection

Posted on 02/06/2009 5:53:02 AM PST by Legal Insurrection

The news item I would like to see, but never will:

In a stunning announcement, President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden announced that they were selling their mansions, and will donate the multi-million dollar proceeds to the federal government to help fund the stimulus package. According to the President, "we all must sacrifice for the greater good. There is no reason Joe and I should maintain large mansions since we now are dependent on the federal government for our salaries....

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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Government; History; Politics
KEYWORDS: biden; obama; stimulus

1 posted on 02/06/2009 5:53:02 AM PST by Legal Insurrection
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To: Legal Insurrection
According to the President, "we all must sacrifice for the greater good. There is no reason Joe and I should maintain large mansions since we now are dependent on the federal government for our salaries....

I told myself I wouldn't puke.......

2 posted on 02/06/2009 5:54:04 AM PST by Puppage (You may disagree with what I have to say, but I shall defend to your death my right to say it)
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Obama has already sold his home — the White House......

Multiple times to multiple (leftist special interest) buyers.....


3 posted on 02/06/2009 5:55:38 AM PST by Uncle Ike (I'm more worried by the mistakes he hasn't made yet)
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Sounds good. Get your hip boots on everyone, it is getting deeper and deeper.

You can be sure this is BS and they will be getting larger and much better homes out of the deal.

4 posted on 02/06/2009 5:56:28 AM PST by Dustbunny (Freedom prospers when religion is vibrant and the rule of law under God is acknowledged. The Gipper)
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To: Legal Insurrection; All

Blog Pimping / Satire Alert


5 posted on 02/06/2009 5:57:14 AM PST by Islander7 (If you want to anger conservatives, lie to them. If you want to anger liberals, tell them the truth.)
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Gee, I would not sell your home just yet...you are going to need a place to live pretty soon...Unless you have OTHER federal accommodations, such as the crossbar hotel.


6 posted on 02/06/2009 6:00:10 AM PST by IrishPennant (Patriotism is strongest when accompanied by bad politics, loyal FRiends and great whiskey)
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Weak satire.


7 posted on 02/06/2009 6:07:11 AM PST by jveritas (God Bless our brave troops)
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We are seeing a lot of blog pimping on FR. It is getting very ridiculous.
8 posted on 02/06/2009 6:08:06 AM PST by jveritas (God Bless our brave troops)
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Does obama even own his home let alone have any equity in it.

Pray for America, Our Troops and obama’s Guidance


9 posted on 02/06/2009 6:08:35 AM PST by bray (Honest Sarah vs Oblago)
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If you are posting satire/humor then you need to denote that in the keywords. That doesn’t excuse those that bought this hook, line and sinker but it is basic Freeper etiquette.


10 posted on 02/06/2009 6:24:37 AM PST by torchthemummy (My apologies if this post retreads on ground already covered!)
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To: Puppage
If they run their personal finances like the Dems run the country's finances, they're upside down on their houses, especially in this market.
11 posted on 02/06/2009 7:00:37 AM PST by dblshot
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“we all must sacrifice for the greater good”

Uh.. we don’t have extra mansions to sell, Zer0. Get with reality.


12 posted on 02/06/2009 7:07:59 AM PST by ScottinVA (Make my world PURRRFECT, Lord Obama!)
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To: Dustbunny

HYDE PARK is owned by POTUS’ lawyer\\\\\\\\\\\\\\


13 posted on 02/06/2009 7:08:44 AM PST by MissDairyGoodnessVT (Off Hunting--- for the COLB)
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