{"id":25158,"date":"2017-10-22T09:30:45","date_gmt":"2017-10-22T13:30:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/angry.net\/blog2\/?p=25158"},"modified":"2020-10-31T06:30:08","modified_gmt":"2020-10-31T10:30:08","slug":"melania-trump-knows-how-to-budget","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/angry.net\/blog2\/?p=25158","title":{"rendered":"Melania Trump knows how to budget"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Good day all. Since President Trump was sworn in, we have had a First Lady who seems to fully understand the role. This differs from the previous First Lady, Michelle Obama, who seemed to think that being First Lady was not unlike being the Queen, with all the privileges being queen should bring.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter \" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/i.pinimg.com\/originals\/35\/fc\/87\/35fc87bf08377afd097528dc347f3c1f.jpg?resize=207%2C311&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"207\" height=\"311\" \/><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Since Michelle, or as she became known, Moochelle, Obama became first lady, she built herself a huge entourage of overpaid followers who waited on her and her daughters like a queen&#8217;s \u201cLadies in Waiting.\u201d The budget for the First lady under Mochelle was \u201cYuuge.\u201d When Mrs. Trump came in, she broke out the chain saw and began cutting. Here are some of the details <a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20180826102248\/http:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/2017\/10\/20\/melania-trump-cuts-bloated-first-lady-payroll-from-michelle-obama-days.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><b>from Fox News<\/b><\/a>:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><b>Melania Trump is embracing a more active and public schedule as first lady \u2013 but she still runs one of the leanest East Wing operations in recent history. According to a Fox News analysis of White House personnel reports, Melania Trump has significantly reduced the number of aides on the first lady&#8217;s office payroll in comparison to her predecessor, Michelle Obama. <\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Donald-Trump.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-20619\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Donald-Trump-300x214.jpg?resize=300%2C214\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"214\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Donald-Trump.jpg?resize=300%2C214&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Donald-Trump.jpg?resize=768%2C548&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Donald-Trump.jpg?resize=1024%2C731&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Donald-Trump.jpg?resize=500%2C357&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Donald-Trump.jpg?w=1180&amp;ssl=1 1180w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Just how big a difference is the payroll between the two?<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><b>During then-President Barack Obama\u2019s first year in office, 16 people were listed working for Michelle Obama, earning a combined $1.24 million a year. This year, just four people were listed working for Melania Trump as of June. Their salaries totaled $486,700. <\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/shocked-face.png\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-20636\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/shocked-face-300x225.png?resize=300%2C225\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/shocked-face.png?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/shocked-face.png?w=400&amp;ssl=1 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><b>The details are contained in an annual report the White House sends to Congress showing the names, positions and salaries of all its personnel. Both the Obama and Trump administrations acknowledged several additional staffers beyond those listed in the report with the term \u201cfirst lady\u201d in their titles. But even counting all those employees &#8212; 24 for Michelle Obama and nine for the current first lady &#8212; Melania Trump&#8217;s office is relatively small. <\/b><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/i.pinimg.com\/originals\/35\/3b\/cd\/353bcd3d24ce03c0b3d66439c851b4c7.jpg?resize=276%2C182&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"276\" height=\"182\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I guess the question is, just what were all the hires for Moochelle for?<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><b>According to those personnel reports, Melania Trump\u2019s staffers include a chief of staff, a communications director, a deputy chief of staff and a deputy director of advance. <\/b><\/p>\n<p>Hmm, that sounds like two primary persons and two backup people to help the primary or fill in in case of need. As for Moochelle?<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><b>Michelle Obama\u2019s staff included those same positions and a slew of others: additional press aides, a director of policy and projects, a personal aide, a traveling aide and a director of correspondence. <\/b><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/headdesk.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-17445\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/headdesk-300x225.jpg?resize=300%2C225\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/headdesk.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/angry.net\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/headdesk.jpg?w=449&amp;ssl=1 449w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>What? No official flower girls to run forward, throwing rose petals on the floor ahead of Moochelle as she walked along?<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">\u201c<b>She, (Melania Trump), is more like a Pat Nixon or a Bess Truman than a Hillary Clinton or a Michelle Obama,\u201d Andrew Och, a first lady historian who was a producer for the C-SPAN&#8217;s \u201cFirst Ladies: Influence and Image\u201d series, said of Melania Trump. <\/b><\/p>\n<p>In other words, she isn\u2019t an over privileged bitch who thinks the world owes her a living? I knew there was more than one reason to like Mrs. Trump. She knows the value of a dollar, even though she is married to a billionaire. Once again, I would like to thank <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Novo_Mesto\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">the city of Novo Mesto, Slovenia<\/a> for allowing America to have such a great First Lady.<\/p>\n<p>Thatisall<\/p>\n<p><i><b>~The Angry Webmaster~<\/b><\/i><\/p>\n<p>[yasr_visitor_votes size=&#8221;large&#8221;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Good day all. Since President Trump was sworn in, we have had a First Lady who seems to fully understand the role. This differs from the previous First Lady, Michelle Obama, who seemed to think that being First Lady was &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/angry.net\/blog2\/?p=25158\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[4,181,37,71,8],"tags":[11,253,303,12,17,377,418,101],"class_list":["post-25158","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entertainment","category-hero","category-liberty-politics","category-news-of-the-day","category-politics","tag-america","tag-competence","tag-donald-trump","tag-freedom","tag-liberty","tag-maga","tag-melania-trump","tag-news"],"views":544,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":40834,"url":"https:\/\/angry.net\/blog2\/?p=40834","url_meta":{"origin":25158,"position":0},"title":"The Bidens and their royal court","author":"Angry Webmaster","date":"July 21, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"Every president and first lady will have some staffers to assist them with their duties. 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