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boomantribune.com - 8/21/2008
Elitist!!
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J'accuse: The McCains increased their budget for household employees from $184,000 in 2006 to $273,000 in 2007, according to John McCain's tax returns... ...That's right. The McCains pay $270,000 per year for butlers and maids--that's $50,000 more than the median value of an American home. Out of touch!! Elitist!! A-R-U-G-U-L-A!!

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The Latest on Air America — Elitist!! By Booman Tribune J'accuse: The McCains increased their budget for household employees from $184,000 in 2006 to $273,000 in 2007, according to John McCain’s tax returns... ...That's right. The McCains pay $270,000 per year for butlers and maids--that's $50,000 more than the median value of an American home. Out of touch!! Elitist!! A-R-U-G-U-L-A!! Login or register to post comments Feed: Booman Tribune Original article FILED UNDER: Guest Blogger August 21, 2008 SHARE x Delicious Digg StumbleUpon ...

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firedoglake.com 8/22/2008 — Champagne Wishes & Caviar Dreams I think this hits the nail on the head for an even bigger McCain problem, from the Politico : The McCains increased their budget for household employees from $184,000 in 2006 to $273,000 in 2007, ...
Who says John McCain is out of touch with the common people?
nitpicker.blogspot.com 8/22/2008 — After all, as Politico reported last month, he and Cindy pay over a quarter of a million dollars for some of those common people to take care of his many, many houses, so I'm sure he might touch some of them sometimes. You know...accidentally. ...
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Via dKos , celebrity what now?? -- The McCains increased their budget for household employees from $184,000 in 2006 to $273,000 in 2007, according to John McCain’s tax returns. That's right. The McCains pay $270,000 per year for butlers and maids -- that's $50,000 more than the median value of an American home. Elitism.
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An interesting tidbit from the end of a piece in the Politico on McCain's 8 homes. (They've decided it's eight.) From 2006 to 2007, the McCain's budget for household staff went up roughly 50% from $184,000 to $273,000 ... The McCains increased their budget for household employees from $184,000 in 2006 to $273,000 in 2007, according to John McCain's tax returns. The additional cash ...