{"id":2106957,"date":"2023-11-24T08:08:07","date_gmt":"2023-11-24T13:08:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/as-americans-struggled-to-get-by-biden-spent-thanksgiving-living-like-a-king\/"},"modified":"2023-11-24T08:11:15","modified_gmt":"2023-11-24T13:11:15","slug":"as-americans-struggled-to-get-by-biden-spent-thanksgiving-living-like-a-king","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/as-americans-struggled-to-get-by-biden-spent-thanksgiving-living-like-a-king\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden&#8217;s Lavish Thanksgiving Amidst American Struggles"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">12<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fas-americans-struggled-to-get-by-biden-spent-thanksgiving-living-like-a-king%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2106957&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>As Americans \u200cStruggled\u200b to Get By, Biden Spent Thanksgiving Living Like a\u200c King<\/h2>\n<p>While many Americans were grappling with financial difficulties this Thanksgiving, \u200dPresident Joe Biden indulged \u2063in\u200d a luxurious\u200d holiday \u2062getaway.<\/p>\n<p>Escaping from Washington D.C. on yet another vacation, Biden chose to spend Thanksgiving at a lavish home owned by billionaire David Rubenstein in the exclusive \u200bNantucket,\u2063 Massachusetts. This picturesque location is known for being\u2062 a haven for\u2064 the\u2062 super-rich and famous.<\/p>\n<p>Reports revealed that Biden\u2062 arrived in Nantucket well before the \u2062holiday, with \u2062Air Force One touching down at Nantucket Memorial Airport on Tuesday evening. The White House and federal\u200d security personnel\u200d flooded \u200bthe island with operatives in\u2064 preparation for the Thanksgiving-week\u2063 visit.<\/p>\n<p>Enormous \u200bmilitary cargo planes transported a fleet of giant, armored SUVs and motorcycles to cater \u200dto the president&#8217;s transportation needs during his stay at the \u2064Rubenstein property.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">No ordinary Joe: A\u200b look back \u2063at \u2062Biden\u2019s $84M\u2064 in\u200c vacation\u2063 stays thanks to\u2064 some of America\u2019s richest \u2062people <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/YNk6xdquK4\">https:\/\/t.co\/YNk6xdquK4<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/vjrPdTPE9z\">pic.twitter.com\/vjrPdTPE9z<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 New York Post (@nypost) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nypost\/status\/1727462561765814457?\">November 22, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The president&#8217;s\u2063 motorcade consisted of approximately 20 vehicles, 30 motorcycles, an ambulance, \u200dand a dozen police vehicles.<\/p>\n<p>Biden&#8217;s \u200bgrandchildren, along with their spouses and children, were also present at the Nantucket residence for the holiday.<\/p>\n<p>Surprisingly, the president had\u2063 no official business on his schedule for the entire week, except for a call to service members on \u2062Thanksgiving Day. The White House declared that Biden would have no further public \u200bappearances or\u200d work,\u200b effectively \u2062ending \u2064his availability \u2064to the public.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Biden, on vacation in Nantucket, called a lid at 3:34 \u200cpm.<\/p>\n<p>Not like anything important is happening. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/y2OZwgom1e\">pic.twitter.com\/y2OZwgom1e<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 RNC\u200c Research (@RNCResearch)\u200d <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RNCResearch\/status\/1727431109955445179?\">November 22, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Biden did make a staged appearance for reporters by delivering pumpkin\u200b pies\u200c to firefighters on Thanksgiving Day. He also made a statement regarding the release of Israeli hostages held by Hamas \u200cterrorists.<\/p>\n<p>The family continued their tradition of \u200dtaking a &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/experiencing-pain-makes-us-human-and-gives-us-meaning\/\" title=\"Experiencing Pain Makes Us Human And Gives Us Meaning\">polar bear plunge<\/a>&#8221; in the chilly \u200dwaters \u2062on Thanksgiving Day.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Annual Biden fam polar \u200cbear plunge <\/p>\n<p>Happy Thanksgiving! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/pUuC6e5Qal\">pic.twitter.com\/pUuC6e5Qal<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Naomi Biden (@NaomiBiden) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NaomiBiden\/status\/1727761411470737451?\">November 23, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Biden&#8217;s choice of holiday lodgings caused \u200cinconvenience for others hoping to visit the area, as all local\u2064 hotels were occupied by \u200d<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/georgia-secretary-of-state-investigating-voter-registration-group-run-by-democrat-raphael-warnock\/\" title=\"Georgia Secretary Of State Investigating Voter Registration Group Run By Democrat Raphael Warnock\">law enforcement officers<\/a>, White\u2063 House support staff, Secret Service agents, and members of the\u200b media.<\/p>\n<p>For the past three years, the\u2064 Bidens have taken advantage of Rubenstein&#8217;s generosity by staying at his Nantucket \u200bhome during the holidays. Rubenstein, co-founder of the \u200d<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/report-hunter-biden-still-owns-stake-in-chinese-equity-firm\/\" title=\"Report: Hunter Biden still owns stake in Chinese equity firm\">private equity firm<\/a> The\u200b Carlyle\u2062 Group, is worth an estimated $3.5 billion according to Forbes.<\/p>\n<p>While Joe and &#8220;Doctor&#8221; Jill reveled in luxury, the rest of America\u200d faced the harsh reality of soaring prices for Thanksgiving meals. The cost\u2062 of turkey-day fixings increased by a staggering 25 percent compared to the \u2063prices during Donald Trump&#8217;s presidency.<\/p>\n<p>According to the American Farm Bureau Federation, the average cost to feed ten people on Thanksgiving was $61.17, significantly higher than the\u200c $53.31 during the Trump years.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Let\u2019s talk turkey. This year\u2019s \u200dThanksgiving feast for 10 will\u2062 run you<br \/>\n$61.17\u2014about $6 dollars per person, according to Farm\u200b Bureau\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ThanksgivingSurvey?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ThanksgivingSurvey<\/a>. That\u2019s a\u200c 4.5% decrease from\u200b last year, but a Thanksgiving meal\u2063 is still\u200b 25% higher than in 2019.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/gATnRarttk\">https:\/\/t.co\/gATnRarttk<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/pvnac5RC6I\">pic.twitter.com\/pvnac5RC6I<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 American Farm Bureau \u200c(@FarmBureau) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FarmBureau\/status\/1724776566557708699?\">November 15, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The cost of turkey also rose compared to the \u200dTrump years.\u2062 A 16-pound turkey cost\u2062 an average of $27.35 this year, while \u200bit was \u2063only $20.80 in 2019.<\/p>\n<p>Unfortunately, some low-income\u2063 Americans in New York City went without \u2063a turkey on Thanksgiving Day. Reports\u2062 revealed that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/as-americans-struggled-to-get-by-biden-spent-thanksgiving-living-like-a-king\/\" title=\"Biden's Lavish Thanksgiving Amidst American Struggles\">illegal aliens overwhelmed local food banks<\/a>, leaving no turkeys for \u2064legal citizens in the \u200cNew York City Housing Authority.<\/p>\n<p>While \u2062Biden enjoyed his luxurious holiday, his policies made Thanksgiving less enjoyable for \u2062lower and middle-income families across America. Hopefully, \u2063this can be rectified\u200b in the upcoming election next November.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/americans-suffer-get-biden-spent-thanksgiving-living-like-king\/\">As Americans Struggled to Get By, Biden Spent Thanksgiving Living Like a King<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\">The\u2064 Western Journal<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> What message does President Biden&#8217;s extravagant spending on vacations send to the American public in light of the highest inflation\u200c rate \u2064in decades and the financial strain experienced by many families across the nation?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Essentials such as food, gas, and housing. The inflation rate\u200b has reached its highest level in decades, causing financial\u2064 strain for many families \u2064across\u2063 the nation.<\/p>\n<p>Amidst this economic \u200dturmoil, \u200dPresident Biden&#8217;s\u2062 decision to spend Thanksgiving \u200cin such opulence\u200b may come across \u2062as tone-deaf and out of touch \u2064with the struggles of everyday Americans. As the leader of the country, he has a responsibility \u2064to prioritize the needs and concerns of\u200c the American people.<\/p>\n<p>Biden&#8217;s frequent vacations and extravagant lifestyle have not gone unnoticed by the public. According to reports, the president has \u2064spent a staggering $84 \u2063million \u200con his various vacations since taking office. This amount is more than \u200bwhat\u2064 most Americans will earn in a lifetime.<\/p>\n<p>The contrast between the \u2063president&#8217;s lavish lifestyle and the financial hardships faced by many\u200b Americans is concerning. While Biden enjoys the comforts of a billionaire&#8217;s retreat, families across the country are\u2064 skipping meals, \u2063struggling to\u2064 pay bills, and\u2064 making tough choices between basic necessities.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, the timing of Biden&#8217;s vacation raises eyebrows. With crucial issues such as inflation, supply chain disruptions, and rising energy prices, one would expect the president to be focused on\u200c finding solutions \u200dand addressing the concerns of the\u2064 American people. Instead, he chooses to escape \u200cto\u200c a luxury resort, leaving the impression that he \u200bis disconnected from the realities faced by ordinary citizens.<\/p>\n<p>Some may argue that everyone\u200b deserves a break, including the president. However, as the leader of the \u2062free world,\u200d Biden must prioritize his \u2064duties and responsibilities. It \u200cis his duty to lead by example and \u2064show empathy towards American citizens who are struggling to make ends\u2063 meet.<\/p>\n<p>A true leader understands the importance of sacrifice and standing in solidarity \u2062with the people they represent. While the\u2064 president&#8217;s vacation may be within his legal rights, it does not reflect the \u2062values of a leader\u2063 who \u200bis genuinely committed to the well-being of the American people.<\/p>\n<p>In conclusion, President Biden&#8217;s\u2063 choice to spend Thanksgiving in a luxurious getaway\u2062 while many Americans grapple with financial difficulties \u200draises\u2063 concerns about \u200dhis \u2062priorities and empathy\u2062 towards the struggles of everyday citizens. As the leader \u200dof the nation,\u2064 it \u200dis crucial \u2064for him to prioritize the needs of the American people \u2064and demonstrate an understanding of their hardships. Actions speak louder than words, and it is essential \u2064for the president to lead by example in these challenging\u2062 times.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As Americans faced financial hardships this Thanksgiving, President Joe Biden enjoyed a luxurious holiday. Escaping from D.C. for a vacation, he celebrated at billionaire David Rubenstein&#8217;s opulent residence in Nantucket, Massachusetts. 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