<p>Not if he, you know, is a millionaire and is willing to spend that much money on his birthday. </p>
<p>“Ann Compton reports that the Obama family paid for the celebration out of its own pocket.”</p>
<p>This was at least the 4th*celebration of the president turning 50. In addition to the Rose Garden barbecue, his reelection campaign threw both small and large parties/fundraisers for the president in Chicago on the eve of his birthday, aides feted him in the Blue Room at noon on his birthday.</p>
<p>Wheeee.</p>