Jersey Shore

Obama: 'If They Ever Let Me Have Any Fun, I'd Have Some Fun Here'

"I was telling my staff on the ride over, yeah, I can see being a little younger and having some fun on the Jersey Shore. I can't do that anymore."

1:39 PM, May 28, 2013 • By DANIEL HALPER

President Obama, praising the Jersey Shore:

"And I've got to say, if they ever let me have any fun, I'd have some fun here," said Obama. "I was telling my staff on the ride over, yeah, I can see being a little younger and having some fun on the Jersey Shore. I can't do that anymore. Maybe after I leave office. I think a friend of mine from here once put it pretty well, 'Down the Shore everything's all right.'"

Photo of The cast of ‘Jersey Shore’

Mind the Gap

The rich get richer and the poor are broken.

Mar 19, 2012, Vol. 17, No. 26 • By YUVAL LEVIN

Charles Murray’s profound and important new book has, for the most part, been received as merely the latest volley in the inequality debates. Its champions have tended to praise it for shedding light on overlooked aspects of the gap between rich and poor, while its critics have faulted it for ignoring some elements crucial to any proper understanding of the causes of inequality in America—and especially for paying too little attention to working-class wage stagnation.

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