10-Oct-2008
Story Timeline: 55 days
Barrack Obama claims he grew up in situation where the money was tight; and yet managed to put himself through good and expensive colleges, including Harvard. Obama; and vaguely attributes his good fortune to the "American dream". An American mother wonders where the money actually came from; and does a little digging. An American friend sent me this email yesterday. It was written by a middle-class American woman with a limited family income, who put four daughters through college at significant financial sacrifice to his family. Now, as Barrack Obama keeps reminding the American people, he too grew up in situation where the money was tight; and yet managed to put himself through good and expensive colleges, including Harvard. Obama vaguely attributes his good fortune to the "American dream", but this mother could be...
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