Obama Off To Birthday Party and Fundraiser... What The Chief Does Best
by: Les Carpenter Rational Nation USA Birthplace of Independent Conservatism Liberty -vs- Tyranny Flush with new money to spend on an array of new programs {or refurbished old ones} the President will soon be off to Chicago to do what he does best, party and fund raise fr his future political fortunes. A quick a quick look at the morning's breaking news. ABC News - Fresh off a bruising debt ceiling debate, and an announcement that the administration is pivoting back to a focus on jobs, Obama heads to his hometown Chicago tonight for a birthday-themed fundraiser at the historic Aragon Ballroom. Organizers expect a crowd of roughly 1000 supporters, who each paid between $50 and $35,800 to attend. The money flows to the Obama Victory Fund, a joint account for Obama’s re-election campaign and the Democratic National Committee. Guests will be entertained with performances by Chicago-native musicians Jennifer Hudson, Herbie Hancock and the rock group OK Go. The presiden...