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Obama mother-in-law to join family in White House (AP)
AP - Get ready for the in-law in chief.
Obama's Mother-in-Law to Move Into the White House
Obama's Mother-in-Law to Move Into the White House
thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com — Marian Robinson is already in town, helping to smooth the family's personal transition as President-elect Barack Obama, his wife, Michelle, and their two daughters prepare for new lives at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue. (more) Obama's Mother-in-Law to Move Into the White House
Suggestion To Obama: No The Mother In Law Jokes While Your Mother In Law Lives In White House
Suggestion To Obama: No The Mother In Law Jokes While Your Mother In Law Lives In White House
themoderatevoice.com — NEWS FLASH! President Elect Barack Obama’s 71-year-old mother in law Marian Robinson will be moving with him to the White House. By all accounts he enjoys a warm friendship with his mother in law. They reportedly genuinely like each ... (more) Suggestion To Obama: No The Mother In Law Jokes While ...
Family’s Mainstay to Join Obamas in White House
Family’s Mainstay to Join Obamas in White House
nytimes.com — Marian Robinson, the mother-in-law of President-elect Barack Obama, is known as loving and tough-minded. > (more) Family’s Mainstay to Join Obamas in White House
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Cristeta Comerford To Remain White House Chef
The Huffington Post | Full News Feed — Today Michelle Obama announced that Cristeta Comerford will stay on as White House executive chef, putting to rest all the speculation surrounding the decision. From the AP: Cristeta Comerford took the job in 2005 and is the first woman and first minority to serve as executive chef. "Cristeta Comerford brings such incredible talent to the White House operation and came very highly regarded from the Bush family," Michelle Obama said in a statement released by the transition team. "Also the mom of a young daughter, I appreciate ...

Cristeta Comerford To Remain White House Chef (PHOTOS)
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com — Today Michelle Obama announced that Cristeta Comerford will stay on as White House executive chef, putting to rest all the speculation surrounding the decision. From the AP: Cristeta Comerford took the job in 2005 and is the first woman and first minority to serve as executive chef. "Cristeta Comerford brings such incredible talent to the White House operation and came very highly regarded from the Bush family," Michelle Obama said in a statement released by the transition team. "Also the mom of a young daughter, I appreciate ...

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