Posted on 07/30/2012 8:14:51 AM PDT by Justaham
Political commentators have expressed their fury over the fact that Michelle Obama wore a jacket worth $6,800 to the pre-Olympics Opening Ceremony reception at Buckingham Palace on Friday.
Though the dazzling J Mendel jacket and skirt won critical acclaim from the style set, some pundits are furious that she elected to spend so much money on a garment while so many in the U.S. are suffering financially.
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The Wednesday Night Jazz Nights at the White House, the $100/lb Wagu Beef and Lobsters. The wardrobe fit for two hundred women. The Date Nights to New York City that inconveniences hundreds of thousands while buring millions of taxpayer dollars.
This administration is the poster child for conspicuous excess.
The Wednesday Night Jazz Nights at the White House, the $100/lb Wagu Beef and Lobsters. The wardrobe fit for two hundred women. The Date Nights to New York City that inconveniences hundreds of thousands while buring millions of taxpayer dollars.
This administration is the poster child for conspicuous excess.
Make that "conspicuous consumption". A little slow this morning.
I agree with you on all points. Sorry I sounded hyper-critical.
Whoops! It is the Indonesians...not the Aussies...
“Proof that you can put a designer dress on a monkey and all you have is a monkey wearing a designer dres”
The British saying is “A Badger wrapped in a curtain.” One of my fav Brit expressions.
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