I saw an article today indicating that Wall Street bankers had given themselves $20 billion worth of bonuses. The same amount of bonuses as they gave themselves in 2004 at a time when most of these institutions were teetering on collapse and they are asking for the taxpayers to help sustain them.
Obama criticizes Wall Street bankers for receiving large bonuses while seeking taxpayer assistance.
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America is currently experiencing anger and vision but we are looking for fairness and common sense and mutual respect.
It shows me somebody who’s not focused on the American people and the job they’re supposed to do.
This idea that any suggestion or criticism that America was anything other than perfect is unpatriotic... is a suggestion that you hate your country.
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