On Fri, 30 Jan 2009 18:16:40 -0500, "Nancy Young"
> wrote:

>Goomba wrote:
>> Nancy Young wrote:
>>
>>> What's amusing to me is that the President and family have to pay for
>>> their own food.
>
>> Why is that amusing? You and I pay for ours.
>
>I pay for my housing, too, but he gets to stay for free.
>Seems silly to me (pickayune) to be presenting a bill for
>the leader of the nation like he's ordering room service.
>No skin off my teeth, but I wouldn't be charging for food
>if it was up to me.

I have no idea how they are charged for it but it does sound silly. I
wonder if they pay their own dry cleaning bill? Do they tip the
gardeners? Can they use these things as tax deductions? It's mind
boggling.

Lou