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Celebrities George Clooney and Oprah Winfrey and prominent lobbyists, corporate executives and Democratic fundraisers were among the first to score visits with President Barack Obama, his wife Michelle or top aides at the White House, newly released records show.
The White House late Friday afternoon posted a list of roughly 480 records in response to questions about whether specific people visited the president’s home. It plans to start disclosing comprehensive visitor lists in coming months.
Filed under: Barack Obama, Michelle Obama | Tags: Barack Obama, Michelle Obama
The Obamas headed out west to check out Yellowstone, the Grand Canyon, and other western sites over the weekend. On Saturday, Michelle Obama wore a very pretty dress arriving in Phoenix, Arizona. It was one of three outfits she wore that day (she had a different outfit for each state). In fact, you’re five outfits behind if you neglected to MObama-outfit-watch over the weekend. See the full looks in the Michelle Obama Look Book.
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Harry Reid and Barack Obama, just a couple o’ buds. Photo: Leila Navidi
A troubled world weighs heavily on the shoulders of President Obama, but even the nation’s chief executive can take time out to follow a basketball game. In fact, when he was backstage at Caesars Palace for the Sen. Harry Reid benefit Tuesday night, …
The Oscars weren’t the only major black-tie event to take place on Sunday night. Across the country, the President and First Lady hosted their first formal dinner in Washington, inviting the nation’s governors, in town for the National Governors Association meeting, and their spouses to the White House. (more…)
Bruce Raynor is the general president of UNITE HERE, the apparel union that endorsed Barack Obama early in the primaries. WWD just had a chat with Bruce, in which he revealed details about recent girl talk he had with Barack. (more…)
Filed under: Barack Obama, Jean-Charles de Castelbajac, Sonia Rykiel, Versace | Tags: Barack Obama, Paris fashion
When it was reported that Donatella Versace’s most recent men’s collection was inspired by Barack Obama, Donatella was quick to correct the press. Obama himself didn’t inspire her, but rather “the type of man Barack Obama represents.”… (more…)
Filed under: Barack Obama, Michelle & Barack Obama, Michelle Obama | Tags: Barack Obama, Democratic National Convention, Michelle Obama, Thakoon
We had to jusy show this shot of Michelle Obama from the Democratic National Convention last night. Her dress is by Thakoon, one of our favorite designers. We thought she looked quite amazing in it, and we hope your long weekends are even more glorious. Yes, Barack looked good too. Don’t forget to eat healthy this weekend!
By Amy Odell by www.nymag.com
