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Article appeared in the Daily Mail. Article is courtesy of dailymail.co.uk
President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama held assets last year that were worth between $1.8 million and $6.8 million – almost half their top estimated wealth in 2010, financial documents revealed yesterday.
They also revealed the President and First Lady have put aside a large portion of their wealth to ensure their daughters Malia, 14, and Saskia, 11, can go to college. [Read more...]
Article authored by Peter Allen and appeared in The Daily Mail. Article is courtesy of dailymail.co.uk
Designer golf bags, crystal statues and a $450 bathrobe: Sarkozy and Carla gave Obama and Michelle $40,000 worth of gifts in just one year
Former French President and pop singer wife Carla Bruni gave America’s first couple more than $40,000 worth of gifts in a single year, it emerged today.
Presents included a designer Hermes golf bag and Baccarat crystal statuettes of players, according to newly released records. [Read more...]
Article authored by Daniel Halper and appeared on The Weekly Standard. Article is courtesy of weeklystandard.com
On Barack and Michelle Obama’s schedule for today, this event is listed:
7:30PM THE PRESIDENT and THE FIRST LADY host a concert celebrating Memphis Soul music as part of their “In Performance at the White House” series; THE PRESIDENT delivers remarks [Read more...]
Article authored by Joseph Curl and appeared in The Washington Times. Article is courtesy of washingtontimes.com
President Obama had another tough week in a second term filled with bad news and blunders — and he’s only 10 weeks in.
While the White House suddenly decided to drop its budget Friday in an effort to control the news, there was no covering up the disastrous jobless numbers: 90 million Americans out of the workforce, the highest level since 1979; another 663,000 joining the ranks of the long-term unemployed; a measly 88,000 jobs “created.” [Read more...]
Article authored by Patrick Howley and appeared on The Daily Caller. Article is courtesy of dailycaller.com
President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle will host a star-studded roster of music legends April 9 for another glitzy installment in the “In Performance at the White House” concert series, according to a White House press released issued Tuesday. [Read more...]
Article authored by Joseph Curl and appeared in the Washington Times. Article is courtesy of washingtontimes.com
Being president of the U.S., the most powerful man in the world, is often most about perception. The man (or, one day, woman) in the job takes actions large and small every day, but it is the perception of the man that seeps into the everyday lives of working Americans. [Read more...]
Article authored by Matthew Boyle and appeared on Breitbart. Article is courtesy of breitbart.com
Sasha and Malia Obama are quietly vacationing at the Atlantis resort on Paradise Island in the Bahamas, Breitbart News has learned.
A source tipped Breitbart News off to the First Daughters’ spring vacation, which was not publicly announced or reported.
Breitbart subsequently confirmed President Barack Obama’s daughters’ trip with other sources. Both the White House and the Atlantis resort declined to confirm the report or comment, but another guest provided a photograph of Sasha and Malia at the resort. [Read more...]
Article authored by Debra Heine and appeared on Breitbart. Article is courtesy of breitbart.com
In response to Finke: Michelle at Oscars ‘unnecessary and inappropriate’:
According to Clear Channel’s Steven Gregory on Twitter: [Read more...]
Article authored by Keith Koffler and appeared on White House Dossier. Article is courtesy of whitehousedossier.com
First Lady Michelle Obama Thursday suggested Republicans are engaged in rampant lying as they debate the issues with President Obama.
“People have to stay focused on what’s going on, because it’s easy to get confused in all the back and forth that goes on, and there’s a whole lot of not-truth telling going on, if you know what I mean,” Michelle said during a radio appearance on the The Tom Joyner Show.
Mrs. Obama also charged that voter suppression during the 2012 election was widespread. [Read more...]
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