Well kids..it's almost time! (radio, party, surgery)

[JERSEY MAN]

He is good speaker. We just have to get most people around the world to buy in. We are in a global recession, this isn't isolated to USA. I hope the "Change" doesn't wear off by tomorrow.

[dhanu86]

this old holy guy said

"when men of brown could stick around, when men of yellow can be mellow, when men of red can get ahead, and men of white can do whats right"

sounds unfair to white people

[Gerania]

Originally Posted by TylerJAX

$150 million isn't that much considering 2 million people are expected to show up. I know people who blew half a million on weddings/receptions with a couple of thousand guests, and they didn't have stuff like rooftop counter-sniper teams either.

The cost of security is figured in that bill?

[njkate]

Originally Posted by JERSEY MAN

He is good speaker. We just have to get most people around the world to buy in. We are in a global recession, this isn't isolated to USA. I hope the "Change" doesn't wear off by tomorrow.

It already has...same ole same ole..all politicians are birds of a feather..tell the people what they want to hear and then do excatly what you want...I truly truly hope I'm wrong because we need change but I'm not feeling it with Obama yet

[DowntownJerseyCity]

Originally Posted by dhanu86

this old holy guy said

"when men of brown could stick around, when men of yellow can be mellow, when men of red can get ahead, and men of white can do whats right"

sounds unfair to white people

I found that line a tad bit odd.

[njkate]

Originally Posted by HobokenGuy

I found that line a tad bit odd.

Me as well..this has turned into 1 huge racial thingy..for cripes sake his mother was White, the granny that helped raise him was white..he is part white

Let the racial BS go..get past it

[dhanu86]

Originally Posted by HobokenGuy

I found that line a tad bit odd.

Yea u know what does "white men to do what's right" mean? WHat is right? Is he suggesting that because my ancestors said "******", that I'm to blame for the modern problems of the black community?

[wileynj]

I'm willing to give him a chance. Fact is, the last four "official" recessions suffered by the U.S. economy were during Republican administrations. Let's hope that we will soon begin to see a recovery!

[tahiti]

here's my RFOD - can we keep it light people? Like, we have a left handed president...AGAIN. Last 5 of 7 have been. Us Lefties ROCK.

[wileynj]

Originally Posted by tahiti

here's my RFOD - can we keep it light people? Like, we have a left handed president...AGAIN. Last 5 of 7 have been. Us Lefties ROCK.

So he will be thinking with his "right" mind then