George W. Bush Reacts to Public Response Over His Friendship with Michelle Obama [VIDEO]
*George W. Bush says he was ‘shocked’ by the public’s response to his bipartisan bond with Michelle Obama. In a new interview with CBS News’ Norah O’Donnell, the 43rd president, 74, spoke about his friendship with the former first lady, 57, recalling the “big hug” they shared at the Smithsonian National Museum of African American […]
Bernie’s Mittens, the Dior Jordans, ‘Hunger Games’ Gaga, Flawless ‘Forever FLOTUS’ & More Inaugural Takeaways (Video Montage)
*From Sen. Bernie Sanders’ homemade mittens, to the Obamas to Lady Gaga, to all of the symbolic purple, the Internet had a field day with the multitude of activity worthy of commentary at President Joe Biden’s inauguration. USA TODAY put together a video montage of the most talked about moments, including the special relationships between Michelle […]
Former Presidents Obama, George W. Bush Address Violent Chaos at U.S. Capitol
*Former President George W. Bush issued a statement on Wednesday in which he condemned the violence that erupted in Washington, D.C. over the certification of Joe Biden’s presidency. In a statement provided to PEOPLE, Bush, 74, said, “Laura and I are watching the scenes of mayhem unfolding at the seat of our Nation’s government in […]
George W. Bush Calls for Unity After Historic Biden, Harris Election Win
*Former President George W. Bush called for unity amid a divided America following Joe Biden’s election win. In a statement, Bush revealed he spoke with Biden and Kamala Harris on the phone and offered “my prayers for his success and my pledge to help in any way I can.” “The fact that so many of […]
President Obama Among 4 Former Presidents Tipping Cap to the Negro Leagues (Watch)
*Four former presidents – Barack Obama, Bill Clinton, George W. Bush and Jimmy Carter – joined the “Tipping Your Cap” initiative to give virtual tributes on the 100th anniversary of the founding of baseball’s Negro Leagues. “Today I’m tipping my hat to everybody in the Negro Leagues who left a century-long legacy of talent and […]
Here’s How to Stop the Killing of the George Floyds of the World
*On March 22, 1991, a visibly shaken and angered President George H.W. Bush said he was sickened and “outraged” by what he saw on television. That was the beating of black motorist Rodney King by a swarm of LAPD cops. A year later following the acquittal of four of the police officers by a Simi […]
McCain Requested Obama and Bush Deliver Eulogies at Funeral; Trump Not Invited
*He wouldn’t have said it. Nor his family will say it, but John McCain gave the orange a-hole in the White House a big ol’ EFF U when he asked that his eulogy be delivered by former presidents Barack Obama and George W. Bush. As we’ve reported, McCain died from brain cancer on Saturday, August […]
Aretha Franklin: Singer’s Family Confirm Queen of Soul is ‘Gravely Ill’ in Detroit
*Aretha Franklin’s family confirmed to Detroit’s WDIV-TV on Monday that the Grammy-winning singer is “gravely ill.” WDIV anchor Evrod Cassimy wrote in a tweet: “I spoke with her family members this morning. She is asking for your prayers at this time.” Roger Friedman’s Showbiz 411 was first to break the news, saying that the 76-year-old soul legend […]
Fake News: Trump Claims Record Ratings for State of the Union; But Barack Obama Holds Title
[videowaywire video_id=”300CD9D26E40D8C3″] *Donald Trump, still obsessed with crowd size, is now claiming that the 45.6 million who watched the State of the Union address was the “highest number in history.” Umm, no. Barack Obama’s first State of the Union in 2010 drew 48 million viewers, and Bill Clinton and George W. Bush also scored larger […]
FLOTUS Trapped In George W. Bush’s Awkward Dance at Dallas Police Memorial (Watch)
*Michelle Obama looked like she wanted to give George W. Bush a motherly “stop it!” during the close of Tuesday’s memorial for the five slain police officers in Dallas. Following an emotional service capped by an epic speech from President Obama, a performance of the “Battle Hymn of the Republic” boomed through the Morton H. […]
Pres. Obama Collects Highest Job Approval Rating Since May 2013
*Despite all the criticism leveled at President Barack Obama, somebody must still like him. According a new Gallup poll, the commander-in-chief scored a 50% job approval rating for the week ending March 6. The rating is a significant one in that it marks Obama’s highest weekly average since May 2013 and surpasses the president’s 48% […]
Why is Malia Obama Standing Next to Boy Playing Beer-Pong a Big Deal?
*The DailyCaller.com may consider Malia Obama “the only cool Obama,” but the conservative website is also making some uncool assumptions about her as it posted a SnapChat screenshot of the 17-year-old college-bound teenager standing next to a guy who may or may have not been playing the popular college game beer pong. The picture came during […]
Group Wants Obama to Rescind Cosby’s Presidential Medal of Freedom
*The pressure is on for President Obama to take back Bill Cosby’s Presidential Medal of Freedom. Sexual assault prevention group PAVE (Promoting Awareness Victim Empowerment) – using the White House’s “We the People” website – has gathered more than 4,400 signatures in an effort to rescind the medal that was awarded to Cosby in 2002, by then President […]
Stacy Dash: ‘No One Would Have Been Beheaded Under Bush’ (Watch)
*Another day. Another Stacey Dash brain fart moment to shake your head at. The Fox News contributor chimed in with her newest swipe at President Barack Obama as she highlighted the slim chance of anyone being beheaded under former commander-in-chief George W. Bush. “When George W. Bush was president, the most important thing to him was […]