Former Illinois Attorney General Roland Burris was announced by Gov. Blagojevich as his pick to fill President-elect Obama's senate seat. Check out the clip below of Burris from the press conference.
Wednesday, December 31, 2008
Tuesday, December 30, 2008
Obama Mania In Hawaii
The next time you go to Honolulu, Hawaii, you might want to take a tour of the President-elect's childhood stomping grounds.
In the CBS clip below, Ben Tracy reports on how Obama mania is helping the local economy of Hawaii.
In the CBS clip below, Ben Tracy reports on how Obama mania is helping the local economy of Hawaii.
Monday, December 29, 2008
60 Minutes Interview From 2007
The clip below is from CBS. In February 2007 Steve Kroft and 60 Minutes traveled to Illinois to meet a young, charismatic senator who was becoming a political phenomenon, but who few believed would become our nation's 44th president.
Sunday, December 28, 2008
Inaugural Kick-Off Celebration
The Premier Inaugural Kick-Off Celebration!
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Commemorative Inauguration 2009 Backdrop Photo
Commemorative Inauguration 2009 Souvenir
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Saturday, December 27, 2008
Obama Has Style
Barack Obama has the experts taking about his Presidential style. His long and lean frame makes him look more like a model then the typical politician.
Friday, December 26, 2008
Christmas In Hawaii
The Obamas spend their Christmas holiday in Hawaii before moving into the White House.
Obama's Final Weekly Address Of 2008
President-elect Barack Obama calls for the season of giving to also be a season of common purpose and shared citizenship.
Thursday, December 25, 2008
Happy Holidays!!
Tuesday, December 23, 2008
Check Us Out
The Official BlackWhiteHouseTshirts website will be up soon. Until then stop by our MySpace and YouTube Channel and become our friend so you can get updates on what is going on with the collection. You can get a sneak peek of the Black White House tee on our MySpace page.
Join us on MySpace - myspace.com/blackwhitehousetshirts
Check us out on YouTube - youtube.com/myblackwhitehouse
Join us on MySpace - myspace.com/blackwhitehousetshirts
Check us out on YouTube - youtube.com/myblackwhitehouse
Saturday, December 20, 2008
This Shoe Is For Bush
I saw this great game on the GreasyGuide.com. You can take a shot at throwing a shoe at President Bush. My aim isn't that good...but you should try your hand at it.
Click Here To Play The Game
Click Here To Play The Game
Friday, December 19, 2008
SEC and CFTC Appointments
President-elect Obama introduced his picks to lead the SEC and the CFTC at a press conference December 18, 2008 in Chicago.
Thursday, December 18, 2008
Pastor Selected For Inauguration Invocation
Rev. Rick Warren, the evangelical pastor and author of “The Purpose Driven Life,” has been selected to deliver the invocation at Obama's inauguration on January 20. This controversial decision has sparked outrage because the pastor is against abortion and same-sex marriage.
Read more about it at NYtimes.com.
Read more about it at NYtimes.com.
Obama Announces Nominees
President-elect Obama announced his nominees for Secretary of Agriculture and Secretary of the Interior at a press conference on December 17, 2008 in Chicago.
Tuesday, December 16, 2008
Obama For The Holidays
How about having the Obama's for the holidays? I saw these great Christmas ornaments on the GreasyGuide.com. The Christmas tree ornaments pictured above can be purchased at Etsy.com from seller Oneplaidaunt.
To see more Obama ornaments go to the GreasyGuide.com.
To see more Obama ornaments go to the GreasyGuide.com.
Monday, December 15, 2008
Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Named
On December 13th, 2008 President-elect Barack Obama named Shaun Donovan as his Secretary of Housing and Urban Development.
Sunday, December 14, 2008
Duck President Bush...It's A Flying Shoe
Check out this clip of an Iraqi journalist throwing both of his shoes at President George Bush.
Obama For Your Feet
The sneaker was designed by an artist named Van or Van20.
Stop by Sneakerobession.com to see more pictures of this shoe and to check out other Obama themed sneakers.
Friday, December 12, 2008
Possible Inauguration Gowns
Check out the slide show of all the possible Inauguration Gowns for Michelle Obama at WWD.com.
Which design would you like to see the first lady wear on the big night?
Which design would you like to see the first lady wear on the big night?
Thursday, December 11, 2008
Gabrielle Union Talks About Election Night
Gabrielle Union talks to RollingOut.com about election night when Obama won.
Wednesday, December 10, 2008
Ludacris And Big Boi Plan Inauguration Event
According to TaleTela.com, rappers Ludacris and Big Boi from Outkast are making plans for an Urban Ball to coincide with the inauguration of President-elect Barack Obama. The party will be at Washington DC's Marriott Wardman Park Hotel on January 20th.
Click here to read the full story.
Click here to read the full story.
Tuesday, December 9, 2008
The Obama's In Essence Mag.
Cee-lo Talks About Obama
Cee-lo Green speaks with Rolling Out TV about Barack Obama, being an African-American father, and what he has in store for his performance with The Roots.
Sunday, December 7, 2008
Obama Addresses The Job Loss In America
President-elect Barack Obama addresses the job loss that our nation continues to endure and offers solutions to the challenges we face. For more information, visit http://change.gov.
Saturday, December 6, 2008
Thursday, December 4, 2008
Obama Addresses The Nation's Governors
Speaking to an assembly of nearly all of the nation's governors in Philadelphia this morning, President-elect Obama called for innovation and collaboration, and invited dissenting opinions on how best to fix the economy.
Tuesday, December 2, 2008
National Security Team Announced
President-Elect Barack Obama unveiled his national security team at a press conference in Chicago on December 1st, 2008.
World AIDS Day Message
President-elect Barack Obama took some time on World AIDS Day to remember the history of the AIDS epidemic and to thank all those who work so hard to stop this epidemic and educate the pubic.
Monday, December 1, 2008
Barack's Style (The Early Years)
I was checking out a post on GlobalGrind.com from the Huffington Post website featuring Barack Obama's 70's Styles. Click here to see the slide show.
Photo: Obama's 1979 senior yearbook photo
Photo: Obama's 1979 senior yearbook photo
Wednesday, November 26, 2008
Tuesday, November 25, 2008
President-Elect Barack Obama Announces Economic Team
President-Elect Barack Obama has named an economic team tasked with creating jobs, stabilizing the economy, and getting our country back on track. Check out the clip below.
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