by Andrew Hibbard on September 15, 2009
CNBC’s Chief Washington Correspondent John Harwood, a Duke alum, weighed in on ABC leaking President Barack Obama’s now infamous “jackass” comment about Kanye West at the VMAs over on Michael Calderone’s Blog on Politico. Harwood said he deemed the comment off the record.
“The custom in television, as I understand it, is that when you have [...]
by Andrew Hibbard on March 25, 2009
I really want to see Where the Wild Things Are. I hope it doesn’t go the way of some adaptations of pictures books. In Spike Jonze’s hands, I don’t think it will. The trailer looks great. Totally trippy. But what’s with the Obama overtones? Seriously?
by Andrew Hibbard on January 20, 2009
The speculation that formally began Nov. 5, 2008 has reached its peak and Michelle Obama has answered our questions. She chose this yellow dress from Cuban-born Isabel Toledo for the inauguration ceremony. There is likely lots of symbolism associated with this dress (yellow is hope, a Cuban designer?), but what we care about is [...]
by Andrew Hibbard on January 19, 2009
If you can’t be in D.C. for Obama’s inauguration, Carlsbad, Ca. isn’t a bad option. At Legoland, they have recreated the inauguration in Legos. I wish I was this talented with Legos when I was 10. For more images of Legoland’s inauguration and general inauguration photos, check the Boston Globe’s excellent photo blog, The Big [...]
by Andrew Hibbard on January 18, 2009
(Via Salon) Just because you are not braving the DC cold to witness Obama’s historic inauguration doesn’t mean you can’t have the 44th president right in your home. He can be in your kitchen, playroom, bedroom, even your bathroom! That’s right, that’s a photo of Barack Obama on a roll of toilet paper.
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by Andrew Hibbard on January 16, 2009
The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation is preparing an inauguration-day gift for President-elect Barack Obama. It’s called “49 Songs from North of the 49th Parallel.” The CBC has an extensive list of tracks for Canadians to vote on. The list includes the likes of the Band, Joni Mitchell, Neil Young and Ameri-Canadians Arcade Fire.
“One of the best way to [...]
