I saw this on a friend of mine’s facebook page. I won’t say I am speechless, but what more can you do than laugh?

Headlines on 20 January 2005:

“Republicans spending $42 million on inauguration while troops die in unarmored Humvees”

“Bush extravagance exceeds any reason during tough economic times”

“Fat cats get their $42 million inauguration party, Ordinary Americans get the shaft”

Headlines on 20 January 2009:

“Historic Obama Inauguration will cost only $120 million”

“Obama Spends $120 million on inauguration; America Needs A Big Party”

“Obama shows America how to celebrate”

“Citibank executives contribute $8 million to Obama Inauguration”

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