“Americans deserve to know just how much more of their money Obama intends to spend...pork-barrel projects in spending bills in the middle of the night...his requests have been full of earmarks...a million dollars for every day he’s been in office...[Barry] an eager participant in a corrupt system...3 million dollars for a planetarium projector in his hometown...that person agreed to raise more than $200,000 for Obama’s election...insider dealing disgusts Americans...I’m GOING TO PUT A STOP TO THAT IF I’M PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES”
Obama: Umm..ehh..hey John...I thought you was gonna turn the page and talk about Ayers...
$3 million earmark request for the Adler Planetarium in Chicago. The Planetarium had more than $33 million in assets at the end of 2006.
Frank Clark is chairman of the board of trustees, a major Obama donor, and CEO of an Exelon subsidiary, the same company that successfully pressed Obama to rewrite nuclear notification legislation.
Clark is just one of a number of Obama patrons and donors involved in the Adler project.
Furthermore, it was reported by the Washington Times that the “Adler Planetarium is represented by the lobbying firm National Group LLP, co-founded by William Oldaker, who helped launch Sen. Joseph R. Biden Jr.’s political action committee in 2005.
Mr. Oldaker, a partner with the Delaware Democrat’s son in another Washington lobbying and law firm