Archive for February, 2009
Posted by ObamaAwearness on February 25th, 2009 | Categorized as News | Tagged as dog for the President, First Family Pet, Michelle Obama, Obama dog, Portuguese water dog, White House dog
There is much to be said about a First Family who will be buying a rescue dog for the First Family Pet.
The Obamas’ one dog-related sticking point, now that the breed is decided, is the new pet’s name, People reports:
“Oh, the names are really bad. I don’t even want to mention it, because there are [...]
Posted by ObamaAwearness on February 25th, 2009 | Categorized as News | Tagged as First Lady, Michelle Obama, NYTimes.com, President Obama, The Caucus Blog
So Michelle Obama is athletic and disciplined. Yes, fine, but that was pretty clear before we started examining her triceps on a daily basis. Instead, those bare arms seem like a reminder of everything about her we can’t see.
In two years, she has shown us a great deal of herself, more than most of us [...]
Posted by ObamaAwearness on February 24th, 2009 | Categorized as News | Tagged as Academy Awards, Brad Pitt, Darfur, Georgie Clooney, Obama, Sudan
Much to the disappointment of bromantic interest Brad Pitt and millions of viewers, there was at least one dapper dude whose absence at the Academy Awards was felt—George Clooney.
The former ER doc had a good excuse, though. He was gearing up for a little QT at the White House with President Barack Obama on Monday.
And, [...]
Posted by ObamaAwearness on February 24th, 2009 | Categorized as Economy, News | Tagged as Obama, President Obama, State of the Union Address
In contrast to many State of the Union addresses by George W. Bush, Obama was not expected to emphasize foreign policy.
He planned to touch on his intention to chart new strategies in Iraq and Afghanistan and to forge a new image for the U.S. around the world even as he keeps up the fight against [...]
Posted by ObamaAwearness on February 23rd, 2009 | Categorized as News | Tagged as Barack Obama Live Streaming, CNN, Facebook, Facebook News Feeds, President Barack Obama, President Obama, State of the Union, State of the Union Address, Webcast
CNN, Facebook Team Up Again for State of Union
CNN.com visitors will be able to stream live coverage of the address, while commenting via Facebook
Feb 20, 2009
-By Mike Shields, Mediaweek
NEW YORK CNN.com and Facebook on Feb. 24 will attempt to replicate their wildly successful live streaming/commenting collaboration as seen during President Barack Obama’s inauguration, as the [...]
Posted by ObamaAwearness on February 20th, 2009 | Categorized as Economy, News | Tagged as $787 billion economic stimulus, Economy, mayors, Obama warns Mayors, Obamanator, President Obama, stimulus, Warns Mayors Not To Waste Stimulus
Don’t Mess with the Obamanator!
In the East Wing of the White House a meeting with nationwide mayors present was called by President Obama and Vice President Biden to discuss the spending practices of the $787 billion economic stimulus. President Obama called out mayors this morning, warning the 60 or so gathered at the White House [...]
Posted by ObamaAwearness on February 20th, 2009 | Categorized as News | Tagged as Internet use, News, Obama, Obama Everywhere, Obama links
Change is here for America and Change in the way our New President connects to America and the World. President Obama uses the internet to his best interest- and has a pumped staff to see to it that his website is updated and public for which any American citizen can partake.
No politician in history has [...]
Posted by ObamaAwearness on February 19th, 2009 | Categorized as News | Tagged as Barack Obama, O'Neal Shoe Obama, Obama o'Neal, Obama o'Neal Shoe, Obama Shaq, Obama Shaq Shoe, Obama Shaq Shoes, Obama Shaq Sneaker, Obama Shaquille, Obama Shaquille O'Neal Sneaker, Obama Sneaker, Politics News, Shaq Obama, Shaq Shoes, Shaquille O'Neal, Shaquille o'Neal Obama, The Huffington Post
The Huffington Post says it Best:
The orange-and-white sneaker made a big impression.
Obama set it on the ground next to his own, much smaller shoe, and grinned as photographers captured the moment.
Obama Gets Autographed Shaquille O’Neal Sneaker (PHOTOS).
More Around the Web:
President Obama gets a gift from Shaquille O’Neal - NBA - SI.com
FOXNews.com - Obama [...]
Posted by ObamaAwearness on February 14th, 2009 | Categorized as News | Tagged as All Star Game, basketball, USA Service
In all-star game message, Obama pitches service
WASHINGTON (AP) — It’s another call for public service from President Barack Obama.
He says all Americans should help out in their communities. That could mean reading to children or repairing basketball courts.
The basketball-playing president taped a message for Sunday night’s NBA All-Star Game in Phoenix. The White House released [...]
Posted by ObamaAwearness on February 13th, 2009 | Categorized as Economy, News | Tagged as Barack Obama, economic stimulus plan, Economy, President Obama
Congress Needs to Heed the Obama Push for the Economy Now
According to CNN News:President Obama is exerting last-minute pressure on Congress to approve his stimulus plan by highlighting stories of people affected by the economic downturn.
“The stories we’ve collected put a human face on the economic crisis and underscore the urgent need for action,” Virginia [...]
Posted by ObamaAwearness on February 13th, 2009 | Categorized as Economy, News | Tagged as Economy, homeless, MSNBC, stimulus package
President Obama is exerting last-minute pressure on Congress to approve his stimulus plan by highlighting stories of people affected by the economic downturn.
Posted by ObamaAwearness on February 13th, 2009 | Categorized as News | Tagged as Abraham Lincoln, Barack Obama, Kevin M. Fitzpatrick, Lincoln's 200th Birthday, President Obama, VOA News, Voice of America
Lincoln’s 200th Birthday
And It was quite the party
Commemorating the 200th birthday of President Abraham Lincoln the new President Barack Obama returns to Illinois for the party of Honor.
When President Barack Obama took the oath of the office of President of the United States, he placed his hand on the same bible Abraham Lincoln used. [...]
Posted by ObamaAwearness on February 6th, 2009 | Categorized as News | Tagged as economic stimulus plan, Economy, Jobless, Obama, stimulus, unemployment
Obama says jobless numbers demand action
President Barack Obama decried as “inexcusable and irresponsible” the delay of his economic recovery legislation in Congress with an estimated 3.6 million Americans losing their jobs since the recession began.
“That’s 3.6 million Americans who wake up every day wondering how they are going to pay their bills, stay in their [...]
Posted by ObamaAwearness on February 5th, 2009 | Categorized as News | Tagged as At Last, Beyonce, Beyonce Knowles, Cadillac Records, Etta Disses President and Beyonce, Etta James, Inaugural First Dance, PopSugar.com, PopWatch.com, President Obama, Wikipedia, YouTube.com
Rude and Crude Etta James- Not so much a Lady in her Old Age Spews this Comment!
“He ain’t my president. He might be yours…” she continued, before adding that “that woman he had singing for him…she’s gonna get her ass whipped. The great Beyonce…I can’t stand Beyonce.”
When you’re 71 years old it is time to [...]
Posted by ObamaAwearness on February 2nd, 2009 | Categorized as News | Tagged as 2009 Super Bowl XLIII, Barack Obama, Live Interview with President Obama, Matt Lauer, PopCrunch.com, President Obama, Today Show
When you just cannot get enough of listening to our Great President Barack Obama - Here are the interviews with Matt Lauer on SuperBowl Sunday
Matt Lauer President Barack Obama Interview Video (Super Bowl Pregame) For those who may have missed these interviews on President Barack Obama and Matt Lauer in the SuperBowl Pregame .
In case [...]