Posts Tagged

Obama

Both Delaware senators are among 30 Capitol Hill celebrities who are urging President Barack Obama to direct some of the $787 billion in economic stimulus money to beach "replenishment" projects. [do it for Dewey] It’s unclear as to whether any of that stimulus money would be put towards booking better …

According to a White House press release that went out prior to the Easter Egg Roll this morning: Many of the activities at this year’s event will be webcast live on the White House website…This is the first time the activities at the White House Easter Egg Roll have been …

Over the weekend the Obama’s got their new puppy. The WaPo had the exclusive, although TMZ tends to think they broke the story.  [stay classy] The White House had offered The Washington Post a "puppy exclusive" when the time came, according to The Washington Post! But last Friday, we got …

It looks like the Obama White House is taking transparency to a whole new level.  Below yesterday’s "Daily Guidance" [the President’s public calendar that’s sent out daily], there were several internal White House email strings accidentally included. [whoops] Here are a few highlights that were batted back and forth as …

We only took one foreign language class in high school, [and failed it] so our Turkish is a little rusty.  We did however attempt to loosely translate what this guy was likely saying. "Good evening!  Look at my face.  How funny is that?  Really damn funny, right?  My wife thinks …

Kal Penn, the popular actor from movies such as "Harold and Kumar Go to White Castle" and "Harold and Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay" –  and most recently from his stint on the television show "House" has accepted a job at the White House.  [this would explain his suicide on …

Besides this guy , who would make a good CEO at GM?  Patrick Ruffini seems to think Mitt Romney would. Let’s take it to a vote: Who Should Obama Install as CEO of General Motors? ( online surveys)

Even though the Final Four will be hosted in Detroit, Obama needed to take his frustrations out on someone after realizing he had only one team left in his Final Four bracket. WaPo: GM CEO to Step Down at White House’s Request

Ten to Watch [Black Pack ]

Fill in the blank by leaving your creative answer in the comment section: Famous California Chef Alice Waters has been lobbying for a ____________ at the White House since 1992. Actual answer after the jump.

Had Obama played the #FDC bracket, Coach K might not have been so pissed. [foul shot]

Politico doesn’t think Obama is bold, a great communicator, smooth or good with the media.  [wink, wink]

You’ve got to be all glam and glitz to hang out at Obama’s pad these days.  According to the Washington Times, the President is rolling out the red carpet for Washington’s glittery socialites.  [shaken, not stirred] The Obamas "are trying to push the vibrancy of Washington nightlife to the forefront," …