Dinner with Barack: $28,500 a plate!
Posted by Carlos C. on Tuesday, September 16th, 2008 at 6:50 am
OBAMA BOOM ECONOMY: RECORD BANK IN BEV HILLS, $28,500 A PLATE!
Tue Sep 16 2008 06:25:55 ETThe nation’s financials may be in a spiral, but cash is flowing into the Obama campaign faster than Marvin Hamlisch can play “Niagara”!
Yesterday, Obama declared how we are in “the most serious financial crisis since the Great Depression.”
But today he will host a dinner in Beverly Hills — costing attendees $28,500 dollars each!
Hundreds of high rollers, including some of the biggest executives in film, television and music, will munch gourmet chow and hang out with the candidate.
at the five-star Beverly Wilshire, no doubt reviving the Depression-era standard “Happy Days Are Here Again” with new urgency.
Obama is set to break a single-day fundraising record of $9 million.
Developing…
Is this an all-you-can-eat buffet?
I wish I could earn $28,500 a year! Personally, I would be able to live on, at most, $13,500 a year and save $15,000 a year. But 28 grand for one dinner? Holy crap! I bitch at myself when I spend $100 at Chillis! (I love drinking margaritas.)
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September 16th, 2008 at 4:47 pm
Oh….this is that bad economy Obama was whining about?
I guess he needs more cash for those attack ads….those filled with lies.
September 16th, 2008 at 5:09 pm
This is the campaign organization that the kooks are citing as the kind of “experience” Obama needs to be president. But if he runs the country like he’s run his campaign, we’ll be bankrupt in less than a year after he takes office.
September 17th, 2008 at 12:37 am
is he going to cut taxes before or after they pay him?