THE FRIDAY FOCUS
Tuning Out Edition
Is it any wonder the 2012 State of the Union was the least watched of the three given?

“Or we can restore an economy where everyone gets a fair shot, everyone does their fair share, and everyone plays by the same set of rules.”

36 Obama aides owe $833,000 in back taxes
Taxpayers Get the Bill for Occupations: $25.4M (Updated 1/18)
Surprise! Obama Still Pocketing Corzine Cash
“Let’s never forget: Millions of Americans who work hard and play by the rules every day deserve a government and a financial system that do the same. It’s time to apply the same rules from top to bottom: No bailouts, no handouts, and no cop-outs. An America built to last insists on responsibility from everybody.”
Obama attacks banks while raking in Wall Street dough
Taxpayers Still Owed $132.9B From Bailout: Report
Congress Doesn’t Want to Give Up Its Insider Trading Privileges
“A return to the American values of fair play and shared responsibility will help us protect our people and our economy. But it should also guide us as we look to pay down our debt and invest in our future.”
Obama’s Hawaii Vacation to Cost Taxpayers $4 Million
Obama asks Congress to raise debt ceiling by $1.2 trillion
First lady’s office will not comment ‘as of right now’ on $2K SOTU dress
“Now, you can call this class warfare all you want. But asking a billionaire to pay at least as much as his secretary in taxes? Most Americans would call that common sense.”

Warren Buffett’s Secretary Likely Makes Between $200,000 And $500,000/Year
Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway owes $1 billion in back taxes
“Above all, our freedom endures because of the men and women in uniform who defend it. As they come home, we must serve them as well as they served us. That includes giving them the care and benefits they have earned.”





