State Department Reportedly Spends $70,000 to Buy Copies of Obama's 1995 Memoir

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The U.S. Department of State forked over $70,000 to buy Obama’s best-selling book “Dreams From My Father,” The Washington Times reported Tuesday, noting that if Obama earned 10 percent of the purchase, he pocketed several thousand dollars

It’s inappropriate for U.S. taxpayer dollars to be spent on this,” Leslie Paige, the spokesman for Citizens Agaisnt Governtment Waste, told the paper. “This sounds like propaganda.”

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So, when we are in debt and watching our budget grow, this is an example of the Admistrative Austerity Move?

Right into the pockets of the president. He just doesn't miss a chance to raise that ego.