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Related: About this forumPres Obama's Weekly Address: Expanding Opportunity for the American People
Published on Feb 8, 2014
In this week's address, President Obama says he will do everything he can to make a difference for the middle class and those working to get into the middle class, so that we can expand opportunity for all and build an economy that works for the American people.
In this week's address, President Obama says he will do everything he can to make a difference for the middle class and those working to get into the middle class, so that we can expand opportunity for all and build an economy that works for the American people.
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Pres Obama's Weekly Address: Expanding Opportunity for the American People (Original Post)
Tx4obama
Feb 2014
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MindMover
(5,016 posts)2. Our government has been helping destroy the middle class ...
for over 30 years ...
the one thing that our President could do to help the middle class is to stop taxation on anyone making less than 50 grand ...
jtuck004
(15,882 posts)3. Wonder if a lifeguard who lets people drown a little longer gets extra credit for saying he will
certainly do something about it someday?
fleabiscuit
(4,542 posts)4. Interesting.
That's very close to the Republican right "opportunity" meme they have been pitching. Is this a move to the right so as to not piss off the rich?
No class difference to see here. Move along.
Tx4obama
(36,974 posts)5. It is the republicans that stole the word/phrase from Obama.
Obama started talking about 'inequality' and 'opportunity' - then the GOPers stole it.