The Weekly Standard by Daniel Halper April 2, 2013
At a "workshop" for the film 42 in the State Dining Room of the White House, First Lady Michelle Obama told the assembled guests that "this is your house, too."
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"I want to make sure that you all know how welcome you are here in this house, because the truth is we do these things -- we make sure that we do these workshops so that you all know that this is your house, too," Obama told the guests.
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Michelle Obama thanked the Hollywood actors for making it to the White House. "I want to thank Harrison Ford -- I’ve wanted to say that for a while. (Laughter.) Harrison Ford. So you think you trip because I’m here? I’m tripping out -- (laughter) -- because he’s here.
"Rightful liberty is unobstructed action according to our will within limits drawn around us by the equal rights of others. I do not add 'within the limits of the law' because law is often but the tyrant's will, and always so when it violates the rights of the individual." Thomas Jefferson
That answers a question that has lingered in my mind for a long time about why Mr. and Mrs. Robinson named their daughter, "Michelle". It's because "Grace" would have been the most awkward name ever given to a child in known history, should it have been bestowed on their daughter.
Orthodoxy SUCKS.
"Rightful liberty is unobstructed action according to our will within limits drawn around us by the equal rights of others. I do not add 'within the limits of the law' because law is often but the tyrant's will, and always so when it violates the rights of the individual." Thomas Jefferson
Quote: Palinista wrote in post #2That answers a question that has lingered in my mind for a long time about why Mr. and Mrs. Robinson named their daughter, "Michelle". It's because "Grace" would have been the most awkward name ever given to a child in known history, should it have been bestowed on their daughter.
You think you trip reading that? -- (laughter) -- I trip knowing that you tripping reading that! -- I’ve wanted to say that for a while.
"I want to make sure that you all know how welcome you are here in this house, because the truth is we do these things -- we make sure that we do these workshops so that you all know that this is your house, too,"
The White House is currently not allowing the public to tour or access the White House. Only invited guests are allowed inside.