U.S. President Barack Obama joined representatives of America’s many religions Sunday night in the northeastern town of Newtown, Connecticut for a nighttime vigil held in honor and memory of the victims of Sandy Hook Elementary School. Continue reading
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President Barack Obama Cries As He Addresses CT School Shooting [VIDEO]
Barack Obama was not just a president today. He was a broken-hearted man, a father, an aching American citizen.
The President, the father, the American, the grief-stricken man was moved to tears as he shared his condolences about the horrific Newtown, Connecticut elementary school shootings.
Here are the president’s words — a transcript of his speech address to the Nation:
I offer Governor Malloy my condolences on behalf of the nation and made it clear he will have every single resource he needs to investigate this heinous crime, care for the victims, counsel their families. Continue reading
President Obama Victory Speech: Calling For National Unity
President Barack Obama who was re-elected last night delivered an emotional victory speech early Wednesday morning from Chicago after his hard-fought 2012 reelection victory was announced by major networks. Obama won with a convincing electoral college vote of 303-206 (Florida is still being counted). Continue reading
Beyonce Writes Handwritten Letter To Obama, Shows Off Her Ballot
Beyonce loves her some Obama and she doesn’t care who knows it. In fact, the 31-year-old entertainer proudly shows off voting for her guy on an absentee ballot in this new photo posted on her official website.
Bey also showed off a handwritten love letter she wrote to President Obama for Election Day in which she sings our leader’s praises. Continue reading
Honey Boo Boo Endorses Barack Obama [VIDEO]
Alana “Honey Boo Boo” Thompson and “Mama June” Shannon were busy making the promotional rounds all day Monday for the new season of Here Comes Honey Boo Boo.
The mother and daughter duo were first spotted at The Grove for an interview with Extra. While there, Honey Boo Boo dropped signed photos of herself to the fans and photographers waiting underneath her balcony while yelling, “I love Paparazzi!” Continue reading
Big Bird To President Obama: Stop Using Me! [VIDEO]
President Barack Obama may have approved his latest campaign ad featuring Big Bird, but the powers to be on “Sesame Street” sure didn’t. In fact, The Sesame Workshop, the group which runs Sesame Street, has asked the president to pull down the ad with Big Bird at its center.
The ad which you can watch below makes fun of Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney who vowed during the first Presidential Debate to end the federal subsidy to PBS. Continue reading
VIDEO: President Obama Sings Some Al Green
You had to pay $200 a ticket to hear our Commander Crooner in Chief President Obama speak sing at a fundraiser Thursday in New York, but it sounds like it would have been worth the price.
During the fundraising event at the Apollo Theater, the President broke into song with a few lines of Al Green’s Let’s Stay Together. Continue reading
Obama Family Portrait Released
The White House has released a beautiful photo of President Barack Obama and family. The president is joined by Michelle Obama and daughters Malia, 13, and Sasha, 10.
Matt Damon: The New Bourne Script Is Unreadable, Terrible And Embarrassing!
Matt Damon looks handsome as ever, flashing his gorgeous smile on the cover of GQ’s January 2012 issue which hits the newsstands Tuesday (December 20).
The 41-year-old We Bought A Zoo star had a lot to say in the interview. Here are some excerpts:
*On President Obama saying he was disappointed in Matt’s movie, The Adjustment Bureau: “I have to say, it was pretty funny. Whoever came up with it, it was a terrific joke.”
On the Bourne franchise and choosing not to continue past the trilogy: “If you look at the first three movies, we kind of pounded that idea of identity and amnesia into the ground. We really got everything out of it that we could. So to reboot it, we need to come up with something completely new.” Continue reading
Steve Jobs: Celebs Say Goodbye Via Twitter
Hollywood has taken to Twitter to voice its collective sadness and goodbyes for Steve Jobs, the former CEO of Apple who lost his battle to pancreatic cancer today. He was 56.