Posted on 25 January 2013
Tags: barack obama, fly, forehead
US President Barack Obama has a wide forehead. In fact, it is so wide flies use it a resting place or, alternatively, as a runway. On Thursday, the US President was appointing former U.S. attorney Mary Jo White to the helm of the Securities and Exchange Commission when the brash fly landed on his forehead. Huffington [...]
Posted on 23 January 2013
Tags: barack obama, beyonce, inauguration
According to various reports, Beyoncé used a “pre-recorded vocal track” for her performance of the “The Star-Spangled Banner” at the inauguration of President Obama. United States Marine Band rep Kristin DuBois told Page Six We performed, live, the band. But we received last-minute word that Beyonce was going to use the pre-recorded vocal track. Those [...]
Posted on 22 January 2013
Tags: barack obama, john boehner, michelle obama
During the luncheon following his second presidential inauguration, the US President Barack Obama was discussing with Speaker of the House John Boehner a topic Michelle Obama didn’t seem to appreciate too much. The First Lady’s eye roll leaves little to the imagination. YouTube
Posted on 22 January 2013
Tags: barack obama, inauguration speech, president
After finishing his second inauguration speech, President Barack Obama took some time to look at the the crowd that attended the event. Obama turned around on the Capitol’s West Front steps and faced the crowd for a few intense moments. The 44th US President was overheard saying: “I’m going to take a look one more time. [...]
Posted on 21 January 2013
Tags: barack obama, cousin, daughters, flirting, Video
WASHINGTON – A guy has been spotted flirting with Barack Obama’s daughters in a ABC news video report. The mistery has been solved the guy who has been seen smiling and talking to Malia and Sasha is their cousin Avery, who is the son of Michelle Obama’s older brother Craig Robinson. To watch the video: [...]
Posted on 14 January 2013
Tags: barack obama, lookalike
WASHINGTON – The inauguration for Barack Obama’s second term will be a busy one, not only for Obama but also for his lookalike. Obama’s lookalike is very busy attending corporate events. Larry Graves, his lookalikee, said:‘It’s definitely a busy time. Between the campaign season and the inauguration, it’s been prime time. Barack Obama is a [...]
Posted on 07 January 2013
Tags: barack obama, chuck hagel, defense secretary
WASHINGTON – US President Barack Obama is likely to select decorated Vietnam veteran Chuck Hagel as the next US defense secretary. Hagel, 66, (R-Neb.) is expected to be nominated today despite leading Republicans’ opposition to Mr Obama’s decision. US President Barack Obama returned to Washington from his Hawaiian vacation on Sunday and Hagel is his second straight [...]
Posted on 03 January 2013
Tags: barack obama, fiscal cliff, law
According to the CBS, President Barack Obama has signed the bill that raises taxes on the wealthiest Americans while blocking those on low and middle class wages. The measure contains many special interest tax breaks that many failed to notice. CBS reports: One allows auto racetrack owners to speed up their tax deductions. Another tax write off [...]
Posted on 02 January 2013
Tags: barack obama, fiscal cliff, house, senate
WASHINGTON – Late Tuesday night, the House passed the bill to postpone the fiscal cliff on a 257-167 vote. The vote is a victory for US president Barack Obama who won a hard-fought political battle two months after winning re-election. Following the vote Mr. Obama said: ”Thanks to the votes of Republicans and Democrats in Congress [...]
Posted on 31 December 2012
Tags: barack obama, fiscal cliff, tax
WASHINGTON – Democrats and Republicans are holding eleventh hour meetings in an attempt to strike a deal to avert a string of austerity measures known as the “fiscal cliff” that would weaken the U.S. economic recovery. Unless an agreement is reached and approved by Congress by the start of New Year’s Day, more than a [...]