Saturday, January 05, 2013

Obama’s $7 million Hawaii vacation

NILE GARDINER: Barack Obama’s $7 million Hawaii vacation is an insult to America’s struggling middle class. Meanwhile, as the world’s superpower is literally drowning in debt, President Obama is basking in the warmth of the beaches of Hawaii, at an exclusive resort way beyond the financial reach of most Americans. The president pays the cost of his own family’s accommodations, but there are a large number of associated costs which are paid from the public purse. What is the actual cost of Obama’s lavish vacation to the American taxpayer? A staggering $7 million, according to veteran White House reporter Keith Koffler.

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