Episode 313 • • 1:05:44 - 1:09:35
313: Hide Your Forks
White House Congressional Picnic and Banjo Performance
Shortly after announcing cuts to "wasteful" programs like the Fiddlin' Foresters website, President Obama hosted a lavish congressional picnic at the White House. The event featured live banjo music, food stands, and tents for members of Congress and their families. The contrast between the administration's rhetoric on fiscal responsibility and the cost of the picnic is highlighted as political hypocrisy.