Late Thursday night/early Friday morning it was revealed both the President and the First Lady had contracted COVID-19. The President revealed the diagnosis via Twitter. Around 6pm on Friday, the President was transported from the White House via helicopter to Walter Reed Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland. Barack Obama wrote a statement in part that… Read more »
Posts Tagged: Barack Obama
World’s Most Admired Man & Woman is Barack and Michelle Obama
They are now ranked the #1 most admired man and woman in the world … none other than Barack and Michelle Obama; that, according to the British data firm YouGov‘s annual poll which has the former POTUS and FLOTUS tops on the list. For the first time since firm started the survey in 2014, Barack… Read more »
Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s Dying Wish: Next President Should Nominate Her Replacement
We can’t forget election year 2016 when the President Barack’s Supreme Court (SCOTUS) to replace the late Justice Antonin Scalia was blocked for 11 months. Senate leader Mitch McConnell said at the time that no SCOTUS seat should be filled in an election year. Fast-forward to 2020, and 7 weeks before the General Election; McConnell… Read more »
Obama Eulogizes John Lewis In Stirring Tribute [WATCH]
Civil rights leader John Lewis’ life was celebrated today in Atlanta at The Historic Ebenezer Baptist Church. Former presidents George W. Bush, Bill Clinton and Barack Obama were among a number of people who paid tribute to the late congressman. Speaker Of The House Nancy Pelosi fought back tears has she spoke about her friend… Read more »
Barack Obama to be Interviewed on Michelle Obama’s Podcast
Now you know this is going to be good! Michelle Obama has a prime guest for her first podcast episode, her husband. Barack Obama will join her for a conversation. It is being described as an “intimate” grilling as they discuss life after the White House, COVID-19, and social justice reform. The first episode of The… Read more »
Former POTUS & FLOTUS Chime in on Police Killings & Protests
Former President Barack Obama issued a long statement about the current state of affairs across America. Comments on the heels of the tragic police-involved death of an unarmed black man in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and the ensuing mass protests that followed: 46-year old truck driver George Floyd died while in Minneapolis police custody last week, after… Read more »