Posted on 02/19/2017 1:29:31 PM PST by John W
The Barack Obama Presidential Center in Chicago could require a $1.5 billion endowment, its architects say, three times what was raised for the George W. Bush Presidential Center in Dallas.
Husband-and-wife architectural team Tod Williams and Billie Tsien noted that it will be difficult to raise such a huge sum because Obama scrupulously declined to do much fund-raising while he was still in office.
The Obama Center is due to be so expensive because it will require the construction of both a presidential library and a museum about the lives of Barack and Michelle Obama. And federal requirements now stipulate that former presidents must have larger endowments to pay for annual operating costs at the libraries.
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Small closet. they could also store brooms and cleaning supplies there.
Hells bells! Everything is digital. All this loser needs is a 1000$ kiosk and a single bathroom for all the wierdos.
Too funny! Maybe they can name the library: "Adoration of the second most scrupulous and open Administration of the 21st century"
A gay bathhouse will suffice and it will not cost much over a $250K
A gay bathhouse will suffice and it will not cost much over a $250K
You know the mole nosed ba$tard will just come back with his hand outstretched here in another year saying he needs another $2B due to “unforeseen cost overruns”. That anybody, black, brown, or white can believe this charlatan after what he’s done the last 8 years says a lot about their gullibility or their shielded bubble life...
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