Media: Obama joked that he would become a Uber driver after leaving office
WASHINGTON, 11 Dec — RIA Novosti. Incumbent President Barack Obama joked that after addition of its powers will become a driver for Uber, writes CBS News.
Uber — service transport that allow to book a private taxi through the site, as well as app on Iphone or Android devices. The service uses software that directs the driver to the nearest location of the client. The company Uber was established in 2009, its headquarters is located in San Francisco. The service is represented in more than 70 countries and 500 cities.
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“You will soon be unemployed, like many of generation “zero”. If you will start writing your blog? I heard that YouTube is where you should start,” asked a leading Hispanic media company mitú Obama, quoted by CBS News.
After some thought Obama just said “Uber”. “Uber?!”, — asked the journalist.
“Can we one day to rent a car from work to home or dinner with friends and to see that the driver is the 44th President of the United States? Probably not. The commander also well known for having played the role of chief comedian,” writes the American channel.
His joke Obama has continued the more serious response: “You know, I’m going to sleep for a couple of weeks.”
“Seriously, we will continue to work on providing opportunities for young people that do not have favorable conditions. We will continue to work hard to provide the same education for girls, which boys. So those are the things we are working on now, and we will continue to do it,” he said.
Earlier, White house spokesman Josh Ernest said that Obama looked forward to the time when he can leave for a long vacation after his presidency.
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