Posted on 04/18/2012 12:49:34 PM PDT by Free ThinkerNY
President Barack Obama took a hard-to-miss shot at presumptive Republican nominee Mitt Romney on Wednesday, declaring "I wasn't born with a silver spoon in my mouth" as he defended his economic policies in Ohio.
Obama didn't name Romney. He didn't need to. The president and his campaign have worked to make the former Massachusetts governor and millionaire investor's personal finances an issue in the election even as they hammer his economic proposals as giveaways to the rich financed by cutting services to everyone else—like financial aid for college students.
"Somebody gave me an education. I wasn't born with a silver spoon in my mouth. Michelle wasn't. But somebody gave us a chance," Obama said in a speech at Lorain County Community College in Elyria, Ohio. "Right now we have two competing visions of our future, and the choice could not be clearer," said the president. "Should we settle for an economy where a few people do really well and then a growing number are struggling to get by?"
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You beat me to it...
Tuition is $18,450 for the 2011-2012 school year, not including optional and mandatory fees. Tuition charges do not cover the entire cost of the education of a student.
U.S. President Barack Obama (’79) attended Punahou from 1971 to 1979.
“Romney was born into Mormon Royalty, a 170 year family of being part of the Mormon secretive and secret, ruling class, and of the original 12 disciples of Joseph Smith”
do you know which one of the original Mormon 12 disciples that Romney is a descendent of?
The more diversion the less substance .
"With patient and firm determination, I am going to press on for jobs. I'm going to press on for equality.
I'm going to press on for the sake of our children. I'm going to press on for the sake of all those families who are struggling right now.
I don't have time to feel sorry for myself.
I don't have time to complain.
I am going to press on. "~Barack Obama
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The more diversion the less substance .
But he promptly stole a silver spoon from the baby next to him in the Mombasa hospital with the excuse of spreading the wealth.
We know! The question is, who was it and why are your college records sealed from public record?
US to Obama: “Then take the one in your mouth out of your mouth. We can’t afford to keep feeding you this way.”
His Grandmother was the President of a Bank and his Grandfather owned a very successful furniture business. No, he didn’t grow up super-wealthy, but he was upper class to be sure.
But he promptly stole a silver spoon from the baby next to him in the Mombasa hospital with the excuse of spreading the wealth.
Oh dear .... It is genetic with some of those types . I owe you a cigar for the laugh !
I DO! I DO! I DO!
Hand raised in the back. . . . .
It was Clyde. . . . . . .
Obama’s daughters were. So they should never run for any political office, because they are part of the evil rich.
I guess all the Kennedys never got the memo.
Parlay P Pratt
more like born with a hammer and sickle!
He is deranged.
Just his foot.
His mom worked with Tim Geitners dad in Indonesia (Peter Geithner) I beleive. All these frauds are joimed at the hip.
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