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2013-06-15 Government

White House defends high bills for Africa trip - Washington Times

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Posted by Besoeker 2013-06-15 08:27|| || Front Page|| [1 views ] Top

#1 Yeah, sure - it's a business trip, not a vacation! After all, he might make a speech or sumpthin'.

Posted by Bobby 2013-06-15 10:57|| 2013-06-15 10:57|| Front Page Top

#2 The president and FLOTUS also had planned to take a safari in Tanzania, which reportedly would have required a special counterassault team to carry sniper rifles in the event of a threat from wild animals.

Just use Joe "The Jungle" Biden.

Posted by swksvolFF 2013-06-15 12:27|| 2013-06-15 12:27|| Front Page Top

#3 Just use Joe "The Jungle" Biden.

Then PETA will get all upset - using him as bait would sicken the animals...... even the vultures.

Posted by CrazyFool 2013-06-15 13:05|| 2013-06-15 13:05|| Front Page Top

#4 And for you NSA monitors out there - I meant that the idea of consuming the vice pres. would make the animals ill - not that they should actually eat the clown - he wouldn't even taste funny....

Posted by CrazyFool 2013-06-15 13:35|| 2013-06-15 13:35|| Front Page Top

#5 .... a VERY expensive family reunion....

Posted by Uncle Phester 2013-06-15 14:38|| 2013-06-15 14:38|| Front Page Top

#6 at a time of sequestration budget cuts...the trip will cost between $60 million to $100 million

So that's why all the White House tours were cancelled.

Posted by Pappy 2013-06-15 14:50|| 2013-06-15 14:50|| Front Page Top

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