Medical Malpractice

has anyone heard of this???

Obama Earmarks $1 Million for Wife's Hospitalþ By: Jim Meyers Presidential hopeful Barack Obama has released a list of $740 million in earmark requests he made in the past three years, and it includes $1 million for the hospital where his wife Michelle is a vice president. The request for $1 million for the University of Chicago Medical Center was to help pay for construction of a new pavilion. “I can tell you with 100 percent certainty that Michelle Obama was not part of our lobbying over the request, not in any way,” Kelly Sullivan, another vice president at the medical center, told the New York Times. In any case, the 2006 request for the hospital was not approved by the Senate, as was about $7 out of every $10 the Illinois senator asked for in earmarks. Bud he did manage to secure $1.3 million for a high-explosive technology program for the Army’s Bradley Fighting Vehicle. The program was overseen by General Dynamics, and one of Obama’s top supporters, James Crown — a mem what are your thoughts?

Public Comments

1. It is true that all politicians scratch each others' backs while kicking the taxpayers in the nuts. So there is really nothing new here.
2. Funny how the media continues to ignore this.
3. I agree with gobanzo, what he says is the truth, they do not give one hoot about the average taxpayer, as long as its feathering their pockets, the heck with the rest of us!!!! its sickening to say the least!!!! and the crookedness, of this young senator is unbelievable!!!!! indeed.
4. NO I DIDN'T, JOHN MCCAIN NEVER EVER ANY EARMARKS..
5. Typical politician. Same old, same old.