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Old 09-29-2009, 05:52 PM
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On the CBS Early Morning Show, the lead story was President Obama going to Copenhagen to lobby for Chicago to host the 2016 Olympics.

And then they move on to the Derrion Albert story. WTF?

They can spend billions of dollars to bring the Olympics to Chicago but they can't help the people struggling on the South Side?
I heard about this earlier. I don't know why Obama is involved in this (hell, let this be a Michelle project).

Maybe they think the spillover benefits from the games will give the city some money to help those that are struggling? I don't know.
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