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White House Defends ‘Private’
Prince Concert With 500 People:
‘They Did It On Their Own Dime’
Breitbart ^
| 6/15/15
| Charlie Spiering
Posted on 06/15/2015 3:52:14 PM PDT by Nachum
At the White House today, Press Secretary Josh Earnest defended Saturday nights private concert with Prince. Although rumors had surfaced about the concert, the White House was silent about the event that brought up to 500 people to the event and did not inform the press about it. News of the event quickly leaked on social media including posts from Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson and Rev. Al Sharpton. Earnest indicated that the Obama family paid for the event at the White House, telling reporters that the first couple did it on their own dime. When repeatedly questioned about
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TOPICS: News/Current Events; US: District of Columbia; US: Maryland; US: Minnesota
KEYWORDS: concert; dime; districtofcolumbia; joshearnest; maryland; minnesota; obamaprince; obamaprivateparty; obituaries; obituary; prince; private; steviewonder; whendovescry
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Yer lips are movin'...
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posted on
06/15/2015 3:52:14 PM PDT
by
Nachum
To: Jet Jaguar; NorwegianViking; ExTexasRedhead; HollyB; FromLori; EricTheRed_VocalMinority; ...
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posted on
06/15/2015 3:52:39 PM PDT
by
Nachum
(Obamacare: It's. The. Flaw.)
To: Nachum
These people don’t pay for their own toilet paper or greens fees, but I’m supposed to believe they threw a party out of their own pocket?
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posted on
06/15/2015 3:54:55 PM PDT
by
2ndDivisionVet
(You can help: https://donate.tedcruz.org/c/FBTX0095/)
To: Nachum
the first couple did it on their own dime. When repeatedly questioned
Unfortunately the dime was in Mr. Racacoco’s pocket...
Obama, “What’s left in YOUR wallet?”.
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posted on
06/15/2015 3:55:47 PM PDT
by
tet68
( " We would not die in that man's company, that fears his fellowship to die with us...." Henry V.)
To: Nachum
Did it on their own dime I call it ‘Bear Scat’. it cost the taxpayers a lot more than a dime. Remember ObamaCare would not add a ‘dime’ to the deficit! right and Obama is jewish too!
To: Nachum
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posted on
06/15/2015 3:57:57 PM PDT
by
CMailBag
To: Nachum
I think the fact that were talking about a private event and the fact that details of this are known, is an indication that the president is committed to being transparent, he said.
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posted on
06/15/2015 3:59:36 PM PDT
by
Talisker
(One who commands, must obey.)
To: Nachum
I don’t believe it. These people do not pay for things on their own dime.
To: 2ndDivisionVet
These people are habitual liars you can not believe one word that comes out of their fat mouths. I really do not know how Josh Ernest can sleep at night for all the bunk he pushes. Baghdad Bobs the lot of em.
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posted on
06/15/2015 4:00:38 PM PDT
by
funfan
To: Nachum
Why did they try to keep it secret?
To: Nachum
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posted on
06/15/2015 4:02:56 PM PDT
by
Oldeconomybuyer
(The problem with socialism is that you eventually run out of other people's money.)
To: Nachum
To: Nachum
...sure they did...
...I have a bridge for sale, any buyers?....
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posted on
06/15/2015 4:11:02 PM PDT
by
HarleyLady27
(Get the USA out of the UN then get the UN out of the USA; send bamaboy back to Kenya ASAP!!!!)
To: Nachum
Earnest indicated that the Obama family paid for the event at the White House, telling reporters that the first couple did it on their own dime. If you believe that bovine excrement I know of a really nice bridge between New York City and Brooklyn that you can pick up for a song.
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posted on
06/15/2015 4:16:36 PM PDT
by
Iron Munro
(We may be paranoid but that doesn't mean they aren't really after us)
To: Nachum
This is what it sounds like when the doves lie
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posted on
06/15/2015 4:26:12 PM PDT
by
TurboZamboni
(Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.-JFK)
To: Nachum; Old Sarge; EnigmaticAnomaly; Califreak; kalee; TWhiteBear; freeangel; ...
White House Defends Private Prince Concert With 500 People: They Did It On Their Own Dime
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posted on
06/15/2015 4:29:09 PM PDT
by
LucyT
To: Nachum
Yup, their lips are moving. Those asshats have never done anything on their own dime in their lives.
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posted on
06/15/2015 4:34:06 PM PDT
by
rockinqsranch
((Dems, Libs, Socialists, call 'em what you will. They ALL have fairies livin' in their trees.))
To: Nachum
Yer lips are movin'...
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posted on
06/15/2015 4:55:16 PM PDT
by
kiryandil
(Egging the battleship USS Sarah Palin from their little Progressive rowboats...)
To: forgotten man
Why did they try to keep it secret? Because they were trying to be transparent...
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posted on
06/15/2015 4:56:49 PM PDT
by
kiryandil
(Egging the battleship USS Sarah Palin from their little Progressive rowboats...)
To: LucyT
How much did each guest contribute to the Obama Foundation?
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posted on
06/15/2015 4:58:21 PM PDT
by
hoosiermama
(Obama: "Born in Kenya" Lying now or then or now?;)
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