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Obamas (Briefly) Open the White House Doors
The Caucus —
Maybe guests can bring a Boston fern plant? Or a needlepoint pillow? The Barack Obama family will be hosting an open house at their new home at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue on Wednesday, Jan. 21, the day after they move in, transition officials said. Everyone’s invited—provided you live in Washington D.C. and are one of the first 200 people to sign up here . If you manage to be among the lucky first 200, you get to bring a guest, mix and mingle with the new First Family at a reception at the White House after the National Prayer Breakfast, and brag to your neighbors that you went ...
Repossessing Patriotism
The Moderate Voice —
... Our new tenants, the Obamas, are holding an open house as they move in and, although visitors won’t be able to see it, the most cherished heirloom of all will be back in the people’s possession, the patriotism that the Neo-Cons hijacked and tarnished for eight years. ...
White House will be open to the public from day one
Crooks and Liars —
... doors to the public on his first full day of his presidency, Jan. 21.
Obama aides on Friday announced plans to have an open house at his new home at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. The idea is to keep Obama's administration the "most open and accessible" in history by inviting hundreds of supporters inside and encouraging them to stay involved.
Call me a government geek, but there is something about this that I just love. You can fill out an application here.
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