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Oct
15

The President And First Lady’s Day

By Nerdy Wonka 41 Comments
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President Barack Obama meets with agriculture and business leaders at the Department of Agriculture in Washington, D.C. The President discussed the benefits of the Trans-Pacific Partnership for American businesses and workers

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First Lady Michelle Obama participates with local students in the annual fall harvest of the White House Kitchen Garden. The garden, which started in 2009, is part of the First Lady’s Let’s Move! Initiative

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Scroll to 37:36 to view the event

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First Lady Michelle Obama mixes salad with local students from Capital City Public Charter School after they participated in the annual fall harvest of the White House Kitchen Garden

First Lady Michelle Obama eats with local students from DC Bilingual Public Charter School

06
Oct
15

A Tweet Or Two

By Nerdy Wonka 91 Comments
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Good. Disgusting racist scumbags

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Any wonder why you have dumb racists wandering around?

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In other news, water is wet

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One more reason why nobody should shed tears when proposals are made to tax jerks like these their fair share

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Voter suppression all around us

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Continue reading ‘A Tweet Or Two’

06
Oct
15

The Annual White House Garden Harvest

By Chipsticks 78 Comments
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2:30 EDT: First Lady Michelle Obama Welcomes Local Students for the Annual White House Garden Harvest

06
Oct
15

Today

By Chipsticks 87 Comments
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On This Day: Captain Mark Kelly hugs his wife, Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords, after receiving the Legion of Merit from Vice President Joe Biden during a retirement ceremony in the Secretary of War Suite in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building, in Washington, D.C., Oct. 6, 2011 (Photo by David Lienemann)

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Today

11:15 EDT: The President meets with agriculture and business leaders; U.S. Department of Agriculture

2:30 EDT: First Lady Michelle Obama Welcomes Local Students for the Annual White House Garden Harvest

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On This Day - Pete Souza: “The President was taking a walk with former Chief of Staff and Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel when they stopped to pet Sunny along the South Grounds of the White House.” Oct. 6, 2014

06
Oct
15

Early Bird Chat

By Chipsticks 102 Comments
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On This Day: First Lady Michelle Obama curtsies with Lynne Silosky, a niece of posthumous Medal of Honor awardee, Staff Sergeant Robert J. Miller, in the Oval Office, Oct. 6, 2010. (Photo by Pete Souza)

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