Posted on 02/19/2017 1:29:31 PM PST by John W
The Barack Obama Presidential Center in Chicago could require a $1.5 billion endowment, its architects say, three times what was raised for the George W. Bush Presidential Center in Dallas.
Husband-and-wife architectural team Tod Williams and Billie Tsien noted that it will be difficult to raise such a huge sum because Obama scrupulously declined to do much fund-raising while he was still in office.
The Obama Center is due to be so expensive because it will require the construction of both a presidential library and a museum about the lives of Barack and Michelle Obama. And federal requirements now stipulate that former presidents must have larger endowments to pay for annual operating costs at the libraries.
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It’s for the disco lights, I’ll bet.
It should be the size of a jail cell. Neither has accomplished anything worth remembering.
Do the facility managers plan on having the birth certificate and college transcripts available for inspection?
Technicolor vomit ping.
HA-HA-HA-HA-HA-HA-HA-HA!!!!
PageSix - FAKE NEWS!
for the limos with the cocaine and gay lovers inside or the lifesize madrassa?
Jesus may return before tthe ground breaking ceremony. http://www.thereishopeinjesus.com/
Obama is still wasting money
Let me guess: 80% of which will go to the Michelle Obama travel fund.
Lot more cheaper and accurate to revamp barrys chicago gay bathhouse, the local CAIR legal office, or a nearby tranny bar for mooch.
Anything to keep them busy, and BROKE.
what a waste of money - maybe Bam Bam should built this for fraction in Kenya, where it belongs.
Watch for the “Obama Foundation” scam to begin
There must be at least one bath-house where Obama got his start, that would be willing to convert to a LieBarry for him.
Wtf man.. does he need a gold statue??
Right Obama and scrupulously in the same sentence.
Never seen that before.
Cognitive, meet Dissonance.
Not bad.
His presidency needed 9 trillion.
Moochie will appoint herself curator!
How many restrooms and how will they know which one to use? It should only need one, right?
Just built an outhouse.
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