Erin Einhorn of the NY Daily News writes...............
It's all relative.
Which might explain why billionaire Mayor Bloomberg (Democrat, turned Republican,turned Independent, turn lackey mayor of NYC) touted the First Couple's date night here last week as a celebration of New York's affordable night life.
"I can't think of anything that is better as an advertisement for our tourism industry, for Broadway, for our restaurants, for saying that this is a safe city and an affordable city," Bloomberg said Monday.
"The President doesn't get paid that much," added New York's richest resident. "He's on a budget, too."
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H/T Newsbusters
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