U.S. President Barack Obama and his wife, First Lady, Michelle Obama, have shown poor judgment once again, in spending excessive sums of money, during a financial depression. The Obamas used taxpayer money to pay for redecorating the White House. 

During their lavish vacation to Martha's Vineyard, new drapes, carpets, paintings and furnishings were installed. However, when the president assumed office 18-months ago, the White House was decorated to suit their tastes. Another refurbishment was not necessary and financially insensitive in the current climate.

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Oval Office Extreme Makeover?

August 30, 2010 11:29 AM - On the President’s first day back in the office from vacation, facing a deteriorating economic horizon, one Internet site is claiming he has returned to a newly redecorated Oval Office, complete with new carpets and drapes.

A White House spokesman tells ABC News the administration will have no immediate comment on the Drudge Report that “workers have been busy installing new carpets, drapes, painting, etc. in Oval Office."...

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