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denorios

Fangirling the President...

Feb 01, 2009 14:38

"I know that many you are aware that this dinner began almost 100 years ago as a way to celebrate the birthday of General Robert E. Lee," Obama said, referring to the man who commanded the Confederate army during the Civil War. "If he were here with us tonight, the general would be 202 years old. And very confused ( Read more... )

politics: barack obama

Comments 8

bydaylight February 1 2009, 14:49:42 UTC

OMG SO ADORABLE. Also, yay bonus mention of Rahm!

englishmann February 1 2009, 14:57:59 UTC

It's so nice to have a president who is not only intelligent, but witty and down to Earth, too.

And the fact that we have a dinner (this is news to me) for Robert E. Lee seems ironic to me.

liresius February 1 2009, 15:00:53 UTC

Hee! those lines are probably closer to the truth than we imagine!

marenzi February 1 2009, 15:04:17 UTC

Love him so much.

polly_jorge February 1 2009, 15:59:36 UTC

the few people that have his e-mail adress are his wife and kids. maybe his mother in law.
anyway he is great!!!
I hope he comes to Brazil soon. He called our president and said he wanted to visit our country and talk about the new forms of energy, that Brazil is developing from a long time now.