Rockstar In The Building

Zion Williamson seems like an outstanding young man as well as an outstanding basketball player. Wishing him a speedy recovery.

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Barack Obama (@BarackObama) February 21, 2019

Barack Obama did come back to #UNC’s locker room before tipoff vs. #Duke with an “encouraging message.” Cam Johnso… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

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Marilyn Payne (@marilyn_payne) February 21, 2019

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44th US President Barack Obama arrives at Duke vs. UNC... https://t.co/YftIlzxDQX

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Ben Golliver (@BenGolliver) February 21, 2019

“His shoe broke.” President Barack Obama knew what was happening as soon as Zion Willamson went down 🎥… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

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SB Nation (@SBNation) February 21, 2019

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Former President Barack Obama https://t.co/U9rbWiUIJp

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Mark Armstrong (@ArmstrongABC11) February 21, 2019

President Barack Obama gets an amazing reception just before Duke vs UNC https://t.co/8ufWuupfV2

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Joe Mazur (@joemazurabc11) February 21, 2019

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@BarackObama at Cameron Indoor Stadium at Duke. #ABC11 #UNCvsDuke https://t.co/Up9RS4S1NY

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ABC11Charlie Mickens (@GameDayCharlie) February 21, 2019

Former President Barack Obama at tonight’s UNC vs. Duke game. @WFMY https://t.co/nUnJXcxHpR

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Brian Hall (@bhallwfmy) February 21, 2019

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Not a great shot but you can hear the reaction when former President @BarackObama walked into Cameron and gave a fe… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

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Jeff Gravley (@jgravleyWRAL) February 21, 2019

Hi Barack 👋 https://t.co/qGz8bpcGZH

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SB Nation (@SBNation) February 21, 2019

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Obama is a man of the people, even the Cameron Crazies. https://t.co/om4F4xUKZi

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ESPN (@espn) February 21, 2019

Obama at the UNC/Duke game rocking an all black bomber jacket with “44” on the sleeve. 💧💧💧 https://t.co/R4VqaGve3B

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  (@Complex) February 21, 2019

#JacketGate

10 years ago this month: Obama's JacketGate — the worst scandal in presidential history. https://t.co/kJT8QNRYlL

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The Daily Show (@TheDailyShow) February 07, 2019

Early Bird Chat

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MooooOOOOoooorning Early Birds! It was fun catching a couple of worms to start this fine day:

MT @EzraLevant Ronald Reagan never entered Oval Office without a jacket. Obama poses for shots with foot on desk —> pic.twitter.com/KdWEdYU4PD

— TheObamaDiary.com (@TheObamaDiary) September 3, 2013

RT @TeaPartyOrg Does seeing President Obama’s foot on the Oval Office desk make your blood boil? // —> pic.twitter.com/D23Beo1yTg

— TheObamaDiary.com (@TheObamaDiary) September 3, 2013

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Speaking of worms, we can never ever see this enough:

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The Mighty UT will be your R&S hostess with the mostess a little later – happy Tuesday!

This and That

Miami International Airport

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President Barack Obama talks to a group of kids from Lenora Academy in Snellville, Ga., during a stop at the Varsity, a restaurant in Atlanta, Ga., June 26, 2012. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)

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A supporter shouts ‘four more years’ as President Obama speaks at an Obama Victory Fund Reception in Atlanta

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President Obama is welcomed by Rep. Frederica Wilson after arriving at Miami International Airport

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Nick Anderson

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Members of the audience watch a video message from President Obama during an event to observe the ‘Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Pride Month’ at the Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia

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Next up:

8:30: President Obama delivers remarks at a campaign event at The Fillmore Miami Beach

saturday night fever

Chat away 😉

rise and shine

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White House live

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President Barack Obama walks with German Chancellor Angela Merkel after the G20 Working Dinner on Global Governance in Cannes, France, Nov. 3, 2011. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)

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Morning birthday girls, morning everyone

Will catch up properly later, busy busy busy for the next couple of hours. Chat away 😉

hey, smart!

Janet Kavandi, Director of Flight Crew Operations at Johnson Space Center, presents President Obama with a jacket during a drop by with the crew of the Space Shuttle Atlantis in the Oval Office, Nov. 1, 2011. The jacket features patches from several past space shuttle missions. Pictured in the background, from left, are: Pilot Doug Hurley, Mission Specialist Sandy Magnus, Commander Chris Ferguson and Mission Specialist Rex Walheim. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)

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Wednesday

11:25 The President delivers remarks in front of the Key Bridge at Georgetown’s Waterfront Park in Washington, DC

12:30 Jay Carney’s press briefing

2:30 Michelle Obama hosts the PCAH’s National Arts and Humanities Youth Program Awards

4:15 The President and Vice President meet with Senate Democratic leadership

7:0 The President departs Joint Base Andrews en route to Nice, France

7:0 The Vice President and Jill Biden host Eric Cantor and his wife Diana for dinner at the Naval Observatory

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President Obama will have at least three bilateral meetings while in France this week for the G-20, and he plans to end the week with a press conference.

On Thursday, he’ll meet with French President Nicolas Sarkozy and German Chancellor Angela Merkel and on Friday he will meet with Argentine President Cristina Kirchner.

The President’s press conference will be on Friday, before he returns to Washington.

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May 2011:

Thanks Lisa – you have to wonder how Mittens will cope with the pressure if he makes it as far as the Presidential campaign ……. 😉

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Hi everyone, I’ve just added a section on the site for videos of your very, very, very most loved speeches by the President – you’ll see the link on the sidebar on the right. I’ll update it over the next few days, but would be huuUUuugely grateful if you could let me know in the comments (here) which speeches were your favorites – I’ll be be happy to include them. Thanks people.

annandale

President Barack Obama at a town hall meeting at the North Virginia Community College, April 19, in Annandale

got your back, mr president

President Barack Obama returns to the Oval Office through the Rose Garden after surprising students from Altona Middle School in Longmont, Colo., April 11. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)

Night everyone

open for business (video added)

YouTube link here

President Obama meets students from Altona Middle School in Longmont, Colorado at the White House, April 11. The President received a letter from Shalini Schane, second from left, who was worried worried that her son Adam, right, would have his trip canceled if there were to be a government shutdown last Friday.

President Barack Obama walks back to the Oval Office