Monday, February 16, 2009

"Urgent" Stimulus on hold for Obama's Weekend Off

After pushing Congress for weeks to hurry up and pass the massive $787 billion stimulus bill, President Obama promptly took off for a three-day holiday getaway.The couple was spotted leaving upscale Table Fifty-Two, which specializes in Southern cuisine, with the first lady toting what appeared to be a doggie bag.

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1 comment:

Delta Charlie said...

Politicians and there holidays, people will always have an issue. Last year gordon brown was slated for wearing a suit whilst on a beach holiday - Just can't please anyone can they, rulers of the country..?

There has been good coverage of obama's aim to end the economic crisis, they did forget to mention he was taking a few crucial days off to go on holiday though.

Charlie,

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