◼ Each of those 70 attendees paid $30,000 to attend the fundraiser, which was Obama’s 28th this year, and his 95th since declaring for re-election last year, according to a count by CBS Radio. - Daily Caller
President Barack Obama, first lady Michelle Obama and Vice President Joe Biden managed to hold six fundraisers on Thursday, collecting several million dollars for Democrats’ 2012 campaigns. At each fundraiser the president, the first lady and the vice president all portrayed Obama as a heroic defender of middle-class America beset by heartless Republicans. The Republican’ “philosophy is simple: We are better off when everybody is left to fend for themselves, everybody makes their own rules, a few do very well at the top and everybody else is struggling to get by,” Obama told his audience