Obama Slams Billionaires at the Home of a Guy Named Rich Richman
9th October 2014
Richman, who built his $10 billion company developing rental housing, lives in the Conyers Farm area, where the minimum lot size is 10 acres. Twenty-five donors paid $32,400 each to get their photo taken with the president. Others paid $10,000 for dinner.
It’s like he’s not even listening to himself, but just reading from a teleprompter loaded by the cast of Saturday Night Live.
“If Republicans win, we know who they’ll be fighting for,” Obama said. “Once again, the interests of billionaires will come before the needs of the middle class.”
Those two sentences are correct, but not in the way he arranged them.
Obama arrived from New York City — where he had attended a fundraiser with hedge-fund billionaires George Soros and Paul Tudor Jones — in a convoy of four helicopters that landed at the Greenwich Polo Club.
Sometimes it is good to be the king, even King Putt.