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Sep

President Obama Eulogizes Senator McCain

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Tags: Barack Obama, Congress, eulogy, funeral, john, John McCain, mccain, memorial, National Cathedral, Obama, President, Senator, service, speech, washington

Aug

A Queen’s Homegoing

By Nerdy Wonka 136 Comments

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Tags: aretha, army, britain, buckingham, Buckingham Palace, Celebrities, Celebrity, civil rights, detroit, England, franklin, funeral, London, memorial, michigan, Music, Palace, Political And Funny Tweets, Queen Of Soul, soldiers, tweets

Respect for others underpins all we do in the @BritishArmy so it was no surprise that the @WelshGuardsBand paid tri… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
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The Army in London (@ArmyInLondon) August 31, 2018

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HAPPENING NOW: Aretha Franklin’s Celebration of Life being held in her hometown of Detroit: -- WATCH LIVE HERE:… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
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WSB-TV (@wsbtv) August 31, 2018

At Changing of Guard at Buckingham Palace this morning, Respect paid to Aretha Franklin. https://t.co/UEKa0ekmf5
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Chris Botta (@ChrisBottaNHL) August 31, 2018

Apr

The Victims Of White Supremacy

By Nerdy Wonka 121 Comments

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Tags: alabama, Ava Duvernay, Black History, Black History Month, bryan, civil rights, Civil Rights Movement, Jim Crow, lynching, Lynching Memorial, memorial, montgomery, Political And Funny Tweets, slaves, Stevenson, tweets, White Privilege, White Supremacy

“Mary Turner, who after denouncing her husband’s lynching by a rampaging white mob, was hung upside down, burned an… twitter.com/i/web/status/9…
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Ava DuVernay (@ava) April 26, 2018

Sep

9/11: Remembering The Lives Lost

By Nerdy Wonka 141 Comments

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Tags: 9/11, anniversary, memorial, Obama, Political And Funny Tweets, tweets

We remember everyone we lost on 9/11 and honor all who defend our country and our ideals. No act of terror will ever change who we are.
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Barack Obama (@BarackObama) September 11, 2017

Phone call from Brian Sweeney, passenger on Flight 175, to his wife https://t.co/bA2uEubRFB
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Prof.Frank McDonough (@FXMC1957) September 11, 2017

Sep

Early Bird Chat

By Nerdy Wonka 108 Comments

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Tags: #NeverForget, 9/11, anniversary, Ash, Barack Obama, carter, ceremony, Dunford, instagram, joseph, memorial, Obama, pentagon, Pete Souza, President, secretary, speech, wreath

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Pete Souza: With plane flying overhead, President Obama observes a moment of silence this morning at the time a plane struck the Pentagon on Sept. 11, 2001.

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All Times Eastern

11AM: President Obama receives the Presidential Daily Briefing

1PM: Press Secretary Josh Earnest holds the White House Briefing

4:10PM: President Obama meets with Bipartisan Congressional Leadership

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President Barack Obama, Defense Secretary Ashton Carter, and Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Joseph Dunford

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Pete Souza

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Sep

Chat Away

By Nerdy Wonka 67 Comments

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Tags: 9/11, Barack Obama, instagram, memorial, Obama, pentagon, Pete Souza, President

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Pete Souza: President Obama makes remarks at a September 11th observance at the Pentagon this morning.

Jul

Chat Away

By Nerdy Wonka 133 Comments

Categories: All Photos and Michelle Obama
Tags: #BlackLivesMatter, #DallasMemorial, Barack Obama, dallas, memorial, Michelle, Michelle Obama, Obama, President, texas

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Even during trying times, the connection between President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama is a beautiful sight to witness

Jul

Early Bird Chat

By Nerdy Wonka 113 Comments

Categories: All Photos and Michelle Obama
Tags: #DallasMemorial, Barack Obama, chat, cops, dallas, Marine One, memorial, Michelle, Michelle Obama, Obama, President, South Lawn, texas, white house

President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama walk across the South Lawn after returning to the White House on Marine One. The Obamas were returning from Dallas where they attended a public memorial service for the five Dallas police officers who were killed

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All Times Eastern

11AM: President Obama receives the Presidential Daily Briefing

12:30PM: Press Secretary Josh Earnest holds the White House Briefing

2:45PM: President Obama hosts a conversation on community policing and criminal justice in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building

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Jul

The President’s Day

By Nerdy Wonka 114 Comments

Categories: All Photos, All Videos, Joe 'Big Deal' Biden and Michelle Obama
Tags: #DallasMemorial, Air Force One, Barack Obama, Biden, cops, dallas, jill, jill biden, Joe, Joe Biden, Marine One, memorial, Michelle, Obama, President, texas, vp, white house

US President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama walk to board Marine One on July 12, 2016 at the White House in Washington, DC, before departing for Dallas following the killing of five policemen by a sniper. / AFP / NICHOLAS KAMM (Photo credit should read NICHOLAS KAMM/AFP/Getty Images)

First Lady Michelle Obama and President Barack Obama leave the White House and board Marine One

US President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama make their way to board Air Force One before departing for Dallas, Texas from Andrews Air Force Base in Maryland on July 12, 2016. / AFP / MANDEL NGAN (Photo credit should read MANDEL NGAN/AFP/Getty Images)

US Vice President Joe Biden (L), receives a hug from First Lady Michelle Obama as US President Barack Obama steps off Air Force One upon arrival at Dallas Love Field in Dallas, Texas on July 12, 2016. / AFP / MANDEL NGAN (Photo credit should read MANDEL NGAN/AFP/Getty Images)

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President Barack Obama speaks during an interfaith memorial service for the victims of the Dallas police shooting at the Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center in Dallas, Texas

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DALLAS, TX - JULY 12: U.S. President Barack Obama delivers remarks during an interfaith memorial service, honoring five slain police officers, at the Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center on July 12, 2016 in Dallas, Texas. A sniper opend fire following a Black Lives Matter march in Dallas killing five police officers and injuring 12 others. (Photo by Tom Pennington/Getty Images)

DALLAS, UNITED STATES - JULY 12: U.S. President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle Obama attend a memorial service for the victims of the Dallas police shooting at the Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center in Dallas, Texas, USA on July 12, 2016. (Photo by Bilgin S. Sasmaz/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images)

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DALLAS, UNITED STATES - JULY 12: U.S. President Barack Obama shakes hands with Dallas Police Chief David Brown during a memorial service for the victims of the Dallas police shooting at the Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center in Dallas, Texas, USA on July 12, 2016. (Photo by Bilgin S. Sasmaz/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images)

Jun

The President And Vice President’s Day In Orlando

By Nerdy Wonka 104 Comments

Categories: All Photos, All Videos and Joe 'Big Deal' Biden
Tags: Air Force One, airport, Barack Obama, Biden, Center, florida, flowers, gun control, Gun Safety, Gun Violence, Joe, Joe Biden, lgbt, Marine One, Mayor, memorial, Obama, orlando, President, South Lawn, vp, white house

US President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden place flowers for the victims of the mass shooting at a gay nightclub Sunday at a memorial at the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts in Orlando, Florida, June 16, 2016. / AFP / SAUL LOEB (Photo credit should read SAUL LOEB/AFP/Getty Images)

President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden place flowers for the victims of the mass shooting at a gay nightclub Sunday at a memorial at the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts in Orlando, Florida

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US President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden pause after laying flowers for the victims of the mass shooting at a gay nightclub Sunday at a memorial at the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts in Orlando, Florida, June 16, 2016. / AFP / SAUL LOEB (Photo credit should read SAUL LOEB/AFP/Getty Images)

US President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden lay flowers for the victims of the mass shooting at a gay nightclub Sunday at a memorial at the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts in Orlando, Florida, June 16, 2016. / AFP / SAUL LOEB (Photo credit should read SAUL LOEB/AFP/Getty Images)

US President Barack Obama speaks alongside Vice President Joe Biden after placing flowers for the victims of the mass shooting at a gay nightclub Sunday at a memorial at the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts in Orlando, Florida, June 16, 2016. / AFP / SAUL LOEB (Photo credit should read SAUL LOEB/AFP/Getty Images)

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Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer holds up a “Orlando United” t-shirt while greeting President Barack Obama

US President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden walk to speak to the media after placing flowers for the victims of the mass shooting at a gay nightclub Sunday at a memorial at the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts in Orlando, Florida, June 16, 2016. / AFP / SAUL LOEB (Photo credit should read SAUL LOEB/AFP/Getty Images)

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US President Barack Obama speaks after placing flowers for the victims of the mass shooting at a gay nightclub Sunday at a memorial at the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts in Orlando, Florida, June 16, 2016. / AFP / SAUL LOEB (Photo credit should read SAUL LOEB/AFP/Getty Images)

US President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden leave after placing flowers for the victims of the mass shooting at a gay nightclub Sunday at a memorial at the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts in Orlando, Florida, June 16, 2016. / AFP / SAUL LOEB (Photo credit should read SAUL LOEB/AFP/Getty Images)

US President Barack Obama boards Air Force One prior to departure from Orlando International Airport in Orlando, Florida, June 16, 2016, after traveling to meet with the families of victims of the mass shooting at a gay nightclub Sunday. / AFP / SAUL LOEB (Photo credit should read SAUL LOEB/AFP/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - JUNE 16: U.S. President Barack Obama steps off of Marine 1 on his way back to the residence of the White House June 16, 2016 in Washington, DC. The president traveled to Orlando, Florida to pay respects to the victims of Sunday's nightclub mass shooting and to stand in solidarity with the community. (Photo by Olivier Douliery-Pool/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - JUNE 16: U.S. President Barack Obama walks back to the residence of the White House June 16, 2016 in Washington, DC. The president traveled to Orlando, Florida to pay respects to the victims of Sunday's nightclub mass shooting and to stand in solidarity with the community. (Photo by Olivier Douliery-Pool/Getty Images)