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Obamas Visit The View, Talk Politics & Hannah Montana
7 months ago
From leading the free world at the United Nations General Assembly to leading a political discussion on The View, President Barack Obama had quite an eventful day.
He and First Lady Michelle Obama sat down with the ABC show’s panel today and contrasted his and challenger Mitt Romney‘s differing views on tax policy:
Obamas on The ViewThis is an election year? Who knew. The ladies of The View also asked he thinks the country would fare if Republican opponent Romney were actually elected.
Obama diplomatically replied that America is strong enough to survive any leadership, but
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Monica Lewinsky to Pen Tell-All Book on Bill Clinton Affair, Report Claims
8 months ago
Monica Lewinsky, whose affair with Bill Clinton nearly brought down his Presidency, is set to write a tell-all book about it for $12 million, according to reports.
The former White House intern, 39, will share letters she wrote to Clinton, 66.
“In them, she opened her heart about her love for Bill and how much happier she could make him than [Hillary Clinton],” an insider is quoted as saying.
“Some of what she wrote was so raw that she never sent them.”
Clinton has been so revered since he left the Oval Office that it’s almost easy to forget that he was only the second White House
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Hit the Road, Barack: Newsweek Cover Calls For Obama Defeat
9 months ago
It’s not quite Time’s breastfeeding cover, but Newsweek is generating plenty of headlines with its new controversial cover story calling for President Obama’s defeat.
The title says it all: “Hit the Road, Barack. Why We Need a New President.”
Niall Ferguson delves a list of what he calls Obama’s broken promises and budget failures, advocating instead for the Republican ticket of Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan.
In a statement addressing the cover, Newsweek’s executive editor, Justine Rosenthal, said they wanted to give readers a taste of both sides of the aisle.
“These are arguments; they
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Happy 66th Birthday, Bill Clinton!
9 months ago
The 42nd President of the United States, Bill Clinton, celebrates his birthday today. The Big Dawg is now 66 years young. Happy birthday, Bubba!
William Jefferson Clinton, the pride of Hope, Ark., remains the only Democrat to win two full White House terms since Franklin Delano Roosevelt.
Clinton presided over the largest peacetime economic expansion in U.S. history, and left office extremely popular, despite the whole impeachment thing.
Hey, no one’s perfect, right?
His wife, Hillary Clinton, is currently U.S. Secretary of State, and their daughter, Chelsea, says she’s considering
More >Lady Gaga and Usher to Honor Bill Clinton, Foundation in Concert Saturday
1 year ago
Lady Gaga and Usher are among the music stars coming together to celebrate former President Bill Clinton and the 10th anniversary of his foundation this weekend.
Highlighting the 65-year-old’s efforts to protect the environment, promote global health and stimulate the economy, the Decade of Difference concert honoring the Clinton Foundation will be held at the famed Hollywood Bowl.
The show will stream live on Yahoo at 7 p.m. EST Saturday.
Lady Gaga and others will honor the former President tomorrow.
Kenny Chesney, Juanes, K’Naan and XX are also on the bill for the one night only event,
More >THG Caption Contest: Golfing With the Presidents
1 year ago
Welcome, gossip fans, to another edition of THG’s Caption Contest! Oh, to be a fly on the wall (or a fly in the sand trap, more accurately) in this round.
What did former President Bill Clinton say to President Barack Obama?
That’s not a joke, we’re asking you to tell us the answer in the latest edition of THG’s Caption Contest! Come up with the best caption for the photo here!
All you have to do to play is click “Comments” below and submit your best caption(s). Go to it! We will announce a winner Tuesday. Best of luck, all …
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Bill Clinton Puts Dinner With Bill Clinton on eBay
2 years ago
Want to ask Bill Clinton anything? Over a gourmet four-course meal?
Write the biggest check and you can have that very opportunity!
Beginning Monday on eBay, the ex-president is auctioning off a private dinner with himself for the top bidder and three friends, to be held at the Clinton Presidential Center in Little Rock, Ark. The proceeds will benefit the Clinton Foundation.
“I’m looking forward to showing the winner some of my favorite exhibits and enjoying dinner with them overlooking the Arkansas River,” Clinton said.
“But more importantly, I look forward to the impact the winning bid
More >Bill Clinton Appearing In ‘Hangover 2′
2 years ago
Former U.S. President Bill Clinton is taking his act on the road, quite literally, appearing in a cameo role for the upcoming comedy Hangover 2.
People is reporting that Clinton shot a brief scene for the movie this past weekend in Bangkok, Thailand.
Clinton was in the country giving a speech on clean energy where he took time out of his busy schedule to film the scene.
No word yet on exactly what Clinton’s cameo will include, but given the nature of the first film I sure hope it’s something bawdy and way out there.
What do you think about Clinton appearing in the Hangover 2.
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