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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsCan the American people ever repay President Obama?
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Can the American people ever repay President Obama? (Original Post)
Playinghardball
Jan 2013
OP
it should be the other way around. we voted for him, now's the time to pay us back
NightWatcher
Jan 2013
#2
I figure he's worth about $400k/year plus some beer and travel money...
cherokeeprogressive
Jan 2013
#10
MannyGoldstein
(34,589 posts)1. Certainly not until this four-year depression ends. nt
NightWatcher
(39,343 posts)2. it should be the other way around. we voted for him, now's the time to pay us back
Sensible gun control is a start
Marrah_G
(28,581 posts)3. lol
TheKentuckian
(25,029 posts)4. For what?
whatchamacallit
(15,558 posts)5. I guess I owe him a debt of gratitude
for opening my eyes to what a sham our political systems is.
Confusious
(8,317 posts)6. Repay him for what?
Doing part of what he was elected to do? It's a hard job I'll give you that. But so is being a nurse or a solider.
And you don't have to put up with blood and guts.
Jesus.
:jerkoff:
Indydem
(2,642 posts)9. "part" being the keyword.
I did expect more.
But I am glad he is President.
Tierra_y_Libertad
(50,414 posts)7. Does he take Visa?
Enrique
(27,461 posts)8. so the change is a loan?
we have to repay it?
cherokeeprogressive
(24,853 posts)10. I figure he's worth about $400k/year plus some beer and travel money...
Hell, I'll pitch in a few bucks if the government can't come up with it on their own.
Who's with me?
Oilwellian
(12,647 posts)11. Political adulations are loathesome
Especially when they're unwarranted.