The economy sucks, it's hot, we're overworked and crabby, and a lot of us are once again stuck with a staycation this summer (a recent Manta survey finds that nearly half of small business owners responded that they don't have time for a vacation this year).

So when President Obama makes a remark like, “If you've got a business — you didn't build that. Somebody else made that happen,” chances are some people are gonna get a little testy.

Many small business owners are still fuming about the President's comments, which were delivered a full week ago in a campaign speech in Roanoke, Va.

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