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Newspaper Compares Obamas to "Sanford & Son"
wpix.comSMITHTOWN, N.Y. -- Photos of President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle that surfaced in a Republican newspaper last week have caused a flurry of controversy on Long Island. The pictures featured in the weekly Smithtown Messenger, created by Phillip...Tags: Long Island, Satire (genre), Sanford and Son (tv program), Jonas Brothers (music group), NAACP
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Iowa's political song and dance
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterDES MOINES — Inside a brightly lighted downtown theater, a group of actors gathered around a piano, their songbooks open and voices ready, waiting for their cue. Director Tony Humrichouser peered intently at the score. With his nod, the cast...Tags: Pat Robertson, Hillary Clinton, Bill Bradley, Howard Dean, John Ford
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The White House's working mom
Tribune correspondentDespite a grueling campaign schedule that took her from one end of the country to the other, Michelle Obama managed to maintain an equally hectic schedule in Chicago that included soccer, ballet and birthday parties for her two young daughters. For...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Children, Lawyers, Justice System
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Michelle Obama's inaugural dress may set tone for her White House style
Fashion CriticMichelle Obama may be a trained lawyer with an Ivy League education, but on Tuesday night she will be America's Top Model. What she wears to the inaugural balls will set the style agenda for the administration and hold a mirror up to what it means to be a...Tags: Jay Leno, Fashion Shows, Laura Bush, Heads of State, Nancy Reagan
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'Renegade' joins 'Twinkle,' 'Rawhide,' 'Lancer' on list of Secret Service code names
Tribune reporterWhen John Kerry was running for president, his daughter Vanessa joked that if her father beat George W. Bush she wanted her Secret Service code name to be "the hot one." Dad didn't come through for her, and the Bush twins probably got a good laugh out of...Tags: Jay Leno, Scott McClellan, David Letterman, Sarah Palin, Gaming
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First-family-to-be gets code names
The Secret Service traditionally has given pithy, private names to those whose lives they protect. The monikers are a throwback to a time when electronic communications were not encrypted, and they no longer serve a security function. Still, they give...Tags: Scott McClellan, Gerald Ford, Chelsea Clinton, Sasha Obama, Laura Bush
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Inaugural balls making effort to minimize impact on environment
Washington BureauWASHINGTON — For the inauguration of a president who promised to be a friend of the environment, what would you expect but carbon-neutral inaugural balls, hybrid Lexuses, organic menus and valet bicycle parking? Political correctness will rule...Tags: Maryland, Washington (U.S. state), Weather, Barack Obama, Environmental Politics
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A study in contradictions
Like his childhood, like his college and graduate years, like his presidency, like his role in his wife's campaign—like everything about him— Bill Clinton's postpresidential years are a mass of complexities and contradictions. He can soar in...Tags: World War I (1914-1918), Hillary Clinton, Douglas MacArthur, Bill Clinton, George H.W. Bush
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Obama's green inaugural footprint
The SwampBy Richard Simon and Jill Zuckman For the inauguration of a president who promised to be a friend of the environment, what would you expect but carbon-neutral inaugural balls, hybrid Lexuses, organic menus and valet bicycle parking? Political...Tags: Weather, Services and Shopping, Parliament, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, White House
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Bush leads shaken city in prayer
The mood in the nation's capital Friday was a mix of grief, anger, determination and edginess as the city tried to come to grips with the new realities following Tuesday's devastating attacks on the World Trade Center towers and the Pentagon. During a...Tags: Gerald Ford, Chelsea (Manhattan, New York), Hillary Clinton, Islam, Gaming
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Archive: Jonestown's Lessons Still Go Unheeded
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterIt was deja vu: Too many bodies, life snuffed out, arranged neatly in restful repose, showing no obvious signs of violence. In one case, the dead were shielded from the sun by the red-tiled roof of a million-dollar mansion in a wealthy Southern California...Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, Tragedy (genre), Children, Jim Jones, Cults and Sects
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