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Obama Still Hates New York

What’s the latest sign that President Obama is harboring some kind of grudge against New York, perhaps for Wall Street’s complete obliteration of the economy right as he was about to take over the country? He still hasn’t visited since taking office, he scared everyone with a terrorism-esque aerial photo shoot, and now his unimpressive budget cuts will diminish our ability to “detect and repel radiological or nuclear terror threats,” which seems kind of important if you ask us. All right, Obama, we got the message, now let’s ease up before someone gets hurt. [NYDN]

Obama Still Hates New York