Taxpayer Bill for Obama’s Hawaii Vacations: $20 Million

White House Dossier ^ | January 4, 2013, 10:07 am | Keith Koffler

[AllAmericanGirl44]

I agree with what you said here, there seems to be a great benefit to him to have his peeps happy at our expense.

So much hatred for us it’s stunning!

[Terry Mross]

If there was an opposition party they’d cut funding and that would be that. He can only write hot checks for so long.

[garjog]

Here is the message that I wanted to post on Facebook, but chickened out because it would make my liberal friends (ok, acquaintances I have to work with) mad.

FB Message:

Did you hear about Mitt Romney spending $7 million dollars on his 20 day Christmas vacation?

Unbelievable what these super-rich, fat cat Republicans will do to lavish on themselves untold material pleasures while the rest of us are struggling just to pay gas.

Wait. It wasn’t Romney. It was Obama. http://obamaclarifier.blogspot.com/

[garjog]

“How did it go from an original $4mm to well-over $20mm? Yikes.”

The article says that $20 is adding up all three trips, counting the extra $3 million for O to RETURN to paradise after the budget deal.

[garjog]

$7 million dollar, 20 day Hawaiian vacation.

Reparations are sweet.

[dennisw]

Dittos! My thoughts are about the same