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Obama Girls Take Paris

by Susan Wagner, Posted Jun 5th 2009 2:00PM

In 1962, President John Kennedy went to France, where he introduced himself by saying, "I am the man who accompanied Jacqueline Kennedy to Paris." Barack Obama may very well find himself using some version of Kennedy's quip this weekend: He's taking ...
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President Obama Says Dating "Will be an Issue" for Sasha and Malia

by Susan Wagner, Posted May 20th 2009 2:00PM

I was nine years old when Jimmy Carter was elected President -- too young to care about politics, but old enough to be envious of his daughter, Amy, who was also nine. After all, she was getting to live in the White House! "You know she has her own ...
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Obama Girls Get Their Dog

by Brett Singer, Posted Apr 13th 2009 1:00PM

So what was in your Easter basket? Jelly beans, perhaps? Peeps? (I like Peeps.) A chocolate bunny or four? How about a puppy? Sasha and Malia got their very own Easter Beagle yesterday – well, Easter Portuguese Water Dog. Close enough. ...
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Sasha And Malia Get Surprise Swing Set

by Brett Singer, Posted Mar 5th 2009 3:00PM

The adorable first daughters had a nice surprise when they got home from school yesterday. Not the puppy (not yet, anyway), but something almost as good -- a brand new wooden swing set. They squealed with delight upon seeing it, said a spokeswoman ...
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Kevin Federline Launches Kid Clothing Line

by Brett Singer, Posted Feb 26th 2009 1:00PM

Kevin Federline, aka K-Fed, aka the ex-Mr. Britney Spears, aka "one of the most reviled guys in the U.S. of A.," has a new idea. A children's clothing line. According to Women's Wear Daily, K-Fed was in Las Vegas to check out the Project trade ...
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Obamas Pick A Dog

by Brett Singer, Posted Feb 26th 2009 6:00AM

The suspense is over! The most important issue facing our nation will soon come to a close! Drum roll, please... Michelle Obama has revealed that she wants a Portuguese Water Dog. Obama told People Magazine that it was down to either that or a ...
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Barack Obama faces school choice issue - this time, at home

by Susan Wagner, Posted Nov 12th 2008 9:01AM

Barack Obama has been busy this week making decisions about his White House staff in advance of January's inauguration. But the President- elect has also been consulting with the Mom-in-Chief about a hot-button issue: school. When the Obamas take ...
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Obama's kids "earn" their White House puppy

by Jennifer Jordan, Posted Nov 6th 2008 2:00PM

Yay! We have a new president elect. And you know what that means, right? I'm sure you're focused, as I was, on all the talk of the economy, healthcare and the war. But there was one more little thing Obama addressed in his acceptance speech that I ...
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The positive side of presidential politics

by the editors at ParentDish, Posted Nov 4th 2008 8:00AM

Welcome to Red Mom Blue Mom, ParentDish's special coverage of the 2008 Presidential election. Each Tuesday through November 4, columnists Rachel Campos-Duffy (Red Mom) and Ada Calhoun (Blue Mom) will take on issues relevant to parents on both ...
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Candidates, campaigns, and core values

by the editors at ParentDish, Posted Oct 28th 2008 8:00AM

Welcome to Red Mom Blue Mom, ParentDish's special coverage of the 2008 Presidential election. Each Tuesday through November 4, columnists Rachel Campos-Duffy (Red Mom) and Ada Calhoun (Blue Mom) will take on issues relevant to parents on both sides ...
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Levi Johnston dishes about fatherhood, marriage, and Barack Obama

by Susan Wagner, Posted Oct 14th 2008 1:00PM

Levi Johnston wants to set the record straight about a few things: he's not being forced to marry Bristol Palin, he's not being bossed around by the McCain campaign, and he thinks Barack Obama "seems like a good guy." But he'll be pulling for John ...
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PD*Poll: How big a deal should we make of eighth grade graduation?

by Susan Wagner, Posted Jun 22nd 2008 1:03PM

In a time when American schools seem to be failing students in so many ways, celebrating the students who finish and graduate would appear to be a good thing. After all, as parents we all know that positive reinforcement is the key to raising ...
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Barack Obama's daughter boycotts (Paris) Hilton Hotels

by Sandy Maple, Posted Oct 2nd 2007 5:33PM

Presidential hopeful Barack Obama and his family spend a lot of time these days in hotel rooms. Their campaign travels take them all over the country, but one place Obama's 9-year-old daughter won't go is a Hilton Hotel. Obama tells Tyra Banks that ...
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