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gateley

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5. Biden was the second "poorest" Senator, and I just recently read an article entitled

Fri Dec 23, 2011, 05:44 PM

Dec 2011

Obama, Clinton and Biden: The Wealthy, Wealthier and…Not So Wealthy.

Obama wasn't able to pay off his student loans until he made money off of his first book. Biden had (probably still has) two mortgages, put his kids through school, etc., etc. (as you well know). He's a lot closer to where the rest of us are, but with the DC perks.

I think Hillary and Bill, being older and having made wads of money, are a bit more removed, but still get it.

Romney honestly doesn't have a clue. It's frightening.

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Biden vs. Romney [View all] ProSense Dec 2011 OP

Bwah! Biden and Obama don't understand what it's like in Real America? Romney does? gateley Dec 2011 #1

I'm sure he was just joking....not. What an out of touch asshat. livvy Dec 2011 #3

Biden was the second "poorest" Senator, and I just recently read an article entitled gateley Dec 2011 #5

That is why it was a stroke of genius to have Biden counter this karynnj Dec 2011 #8

Mitts and his money family are the ones living in fantasy demtenjeep Dec 2011 #2

I hope Mitt keeps up his elitist snobbery The Genealogist Dec 2011 #4

I had to roar when I saw him being a "real guy" in his jeans, crisp shirt (with sleeves rolled gateley Dec 2011 #6

Indeed, about everything I have seen him wearing besides suits, screams "preppy" The Genealogist Dec 2011 #9

Joe Biden has forgotten more about hifiguy Dec 2011 #7