Archive for November 29th, 2014

29
Nov
14

A Little Laughter To End Your Saturday

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29
Nov
14

A Tweet Or Two

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Fox News never fails to demonize Black people. Until that moment they need something

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29
Nov
14

Book Worms

The President after spotting Chuck Todd’s comic (Photo by Pete Souza)

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The Bought Books

Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End - Atul Gawande

Junie B. Jones and a Little Monkey Business (Junie B. Jones Series #2) - Barbara Park

A Barnyard Collection: Click, Clack, Moo and More - Doreen Cronin

I Spy Sticker Book and Picture Riddles by Jean Marzollo

Nuts to You - Lynn Rae Perkins

Junie B. Jones and the Stupid Smelly Bus (Junie B. Jones Series #1) - Barbara Park

Brown Girl Dreaming - Jacqueline Woodson

Redwall (Redwall Series #1) - Brian Jacques

Mossflower (Redwall Series #2) - Brian Jacques

Mattimeo - Brian Jacques (Redwall Series #3)

Cartwheeling in Thunderstorms - Katherine Rundell

The Narrow Road to the Deep North - Richard Flanagan

The Laughing Monsters - Denis Johnson

All the Light We Cannot See - Anthony Doerr

Heart of Darkness - Joseph Conrad

Nora Webster - Colm Toibin

Age of Ambition: Chasing Fortune, Truth and Faith in the New China - Evan Osnos

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29
Nov
14

Supporting #SmallBusinessSaturday

President Obama, Sasha and Malia shop at Politics and Prose bookstore for “Small Business Saturday,” on Saturday, Nov. 29, 2014, in Washington

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29
Nov
14

Rise and Shine

On This Day: First Lady Michelle Obama hugs a young girl in the the Diplomatic Reception Room of the White House, Nov. 29, 2010. The First Lady welcomed children who participated in the President’s Active Lifestyle Award (Photo by Samantha Appleton)

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The President has no public events scheduled this weekend

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On This Day

Bo is greeted by several of the President’s Active Lifestyle Award achievers in the Diplomatic Reception Room of the White House, Nov. 29, 2010 (Photo by Samantha Appleton)

First Lady Michelle Obama looks at a card created during a mentoring event in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building, Nov. 29, 2010. The students gathered to make holiday cards for active duty service members (Photo by Samantha Appleton)

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Pete Souza: “There is closure in this photograph. I suspect that neither man really wanted to have lunch with the other, but they both knew the importance for the American people in seeing them do so. Here, the President bids farewell to former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney following their lunch.” Nov. 29, 2012

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First Lady Michelle Obama, her daughters Sasha and Malia Obama, the family dogs Bo and Sunny, and Christopher Botek of Lehighton, Pennsylvania, and John Wyckoff of Belvidere, New Jersey, walk out of the White House North Portico to receive the official White House Christmas Tree, November 29, 2025

President Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama meet with people taking part in the Fast For Families on the National Mall in support of immigration reform, November 29, 2025

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Chat on!

29
Nov
14

Early Bird Chat

On This Day: President Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama meet with people taking part in the Fast For Families on the National Mall in support of immigration reform, November 29, 2025

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