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REELECT THIS??? HERE IS HIS RESPONSE WHEN HE BACKED OFF FROM HIS DECISION TO REQUIRE THE MILITARY PAY FOR THEIR WAR INJURIES. Bad press, including major mockery of the play by comedian Jon Stewart, led to President Obama abandoning his proposal to require veterans carry private health insurance to cover the estimated $540 billion annual cost to the federal government of treatment for injuries to military personnel received during their tours on active duty. The President admitted that he was puzzled by the magnitude of the opposition to his proposal.

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  • 1. REELECTTHIS???HERE IS HIS RESPONSE WHEN HE BACKED OFFFROM HIS DECISION TO REQUIRE THE MILITARYPAY FOR THEIR WAR INJURIES.Bad press, including major mockery of the playby comedian Jon Stewart, led to President Obamaabandoning his proposal to require veterans carryprivate health insurance to cover the estimated$540 billion annual cost to the federal governmentof treatment for injuries to military personnelreceived during their tours on active duty. ThePresident admitted that he was puzzled by themagnitude of the opposition to his proposal.

2. "Look, its an all volunteer force," Obamacomplained. "Nobody made these guys go to war.They had to have known and accepted the risks.Now they whine about bearing the costs of theirchoice? It doesnt compute.." "I thought thesewere people who were proud to sacrifice fortheir country, "Obama continued "I wasnt askingfor blood, just money. With the country facingthe worst financial crisis in its history, Idhave thought that the patriotic thing to do wouldbe to try to help reduce the nations deficit.. Iguess I underestimated the selfishness of some ofmy fellow Americans." 3. "Nobody made these guys go to war. They had tohave known and accepted the risks. Now theywhine about bearing the costs of their choice?"But to top that off.....he isperfectly happy providing healthinsurance to illegal aliens!!!!!! 4. America will not survivefour more years of thismans maniacalmismanagement!!Dont let this be theNovember of Regret!!