Obama hopeful on reaching US debt deal with Republicans

[Takeda Shingen]

Originally Posted by yubba

"The tax cuts I'm proposing that we get rid of are tax breaks for millionaires and billionaires, tax breaks for oil companies and hedge fund managers and corporate jet owners," President Obama told a White House news conference.

What a hypocrite, god forbid corperate leaders have their own jets, at least they pay to have them, while Obama flies the wings off of Airforce one at our expence, and by the way where is Me chell and that plane, and how many times do they have to go to Africa and at what cost.?????? Cut the wasteful spending it's that simple stupid.

Great point, especially since the previous president never shuttled himself or his family anywhere on the taxpayer's time.