ATTENTION: Rachel is going to address the "incredibly untrue" stories about the cost of

[gateley]

Obama's trip to India.

I know somebody posted about this yesterday, and all I could find were stories that backed up the claim, so this will be good info to have.

[pacalo]

1. It couldn't be anywhere close to what the boy king spent on any of his FREQUENT trips.

Remember the elaborate security arrangements he felt he needed? Great Britain was quite upset, as I remember.

[gateley]

2. I think the story is claiming MILLIONS! It's already been spread around by the

Right because that's why the DUer asked about it here. I hadn't heard it before, but according to KO's reference to it, it sounds as though it's burning up the internets, just jamming those tubes to capacity! :7

[pacalo]

3. I'm so tired of their hypocrisy. :(

[Katarina]

4. Yeah, it is going around

I just heard on a local station all about how much this trip is costing. He's going on about them removing coconuts etc...

This is what he has posted on his radio page -

"The Pres is still going on his trip to India that's going to cost us $200 million a day. Seems like that money could be spent better elsewhere, but hey what do I know?"

Have at him everyone. http://www.wjrr.com/pages/lastresort.html

[Canuckistanian]

5. You'd think at least ONE of Bachmann's staff members would check Snopes

Before letting her make a fool of herself on national TV.