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Fri Nov 30, 2012, 02:28 PM Nov 2012

Prez: Told Biden When He Went To Costco: No Toys; No Time for Building Roller Coasters


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TPM: President Obama traveled to Hatfield Township, Pennsylvania on Friday to address the middle class tax cut extension at stake in the so-called fiscal cliff negotiations at a company building where K'NEX toys are made. Pointing to boxes of toys behind him, Obama ribbed his Vice President Joe Biden over a shopping spree at a Washington, D.C. Costco store on Thursday.

"Joe Biden was in Costco, he wanted to buy some of this stuff," Obama said, drawing laughter from the crowd. "But I told him we have too much work to do and I didn't want him building roller coasters.


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Prez: Told Biden When He Went To Costco: No Toys; No Time for Building Roller Coasters (Original Post) bigtree Nov 2012 OP
Funny thing is that it is probably true! Vinnie From Indy Nov 2012 #1
love the..... gblady Nov 2012 #2
the awesomeness of that bigtree Nov 2012 #3
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