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In reply to the discussion: Barack and Michelle Obama drop almost $12 million on Martha's Vineyard beach estate: report [View all]Lonnie Mack
(6 posts)8. Buying oceanfront property in this day and age?
I guess the Obamas don't believe in climate change after all...
Weird how other users are posting about how nice everything is when all I can think of is that it will be an underwater house soon. Nice kitchen, indeed.
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Barack and Michelle Obama drop almost $12 million on Martha's Vineyard beach estate: report [View all]
brooklynite
Dec 2019
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Not mad at all but disappointed that he didn't buy closer to the Vineyard black community.
virgogal
Dec 2019
#45
Long may they enjoy it. I hope in time the Obama Compound becomes as renowned as the Kennedys.nt
Hekate
Dec 2019
#16
I understand what you're saying, but I would add that former presidents need room for the Secret
sueh
Dec 2019
#20
Not hating. I don't begrudge Obama his purchase of the Martha's Vineyard summer home at all
onenote
Dec 2019
#43
Reagan was in the beginning of Alzheimers when he left office------tough times ahead for him.
virgogal
Dec 2019
#66
For me there is sort of an obscenity associated with the rich and famous. I know it is admirable to
walkingman
Dec 2019
#33
They may have lined their pockets since leaving the White House, as is their right.
JustABozoOnThisBus
Dec 2019
#65
Not that they don't deserve what they want... but any proof of this? Sketchy story. nt
fleabiscuit
Dec 2019
#46
I believe all that fantastic artwork became part of permanent collection of the White House.
Brother Buzz
Dec 2019
#69