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Quiz Nation! Presidential Secret Service Names
You know you've become the most powerful person in the world when the bulky men in suits and sunglasses start calling you by a funny name. Since you all had so much fun with the Obama and Biden families' secret service code name quiz and our 2008 campaign-edition, too, I thought I'd test your knowledge of the monikers given to past presidents. To celebrate President's Day, try to match the POTUS to his code name!
Who? Guess the New Secret Service Names
Nancy Reagan was Rainbow. Ronald was Unicorn. Joking!
Secret Service Wants More Money to Protect Candidates
You might not be the only one who thinks a raise would be nice — the Secret Service has requested an extra $9.5 million bucks to finish the job of protecting the presidential candidates. I know, everyone wants more money, right? Well this request seems pretty legit.
Quiz Nation! Do You Know Your Secret Service Code Names?
If you get their protection, the Secret Service will bestow you with a secret code name so they can talk about your whereabouts privately. The newest New York magazine's Approval Matrix featured Barack Obama's secret name and called it, "The most badass Secret Service code name ever. What's up now, Axis of Evil?"
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Front Page: 40th Anniversary of First Moonwalk
- Forty years ago today, Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin became the first humans to walk on the moon. — MSNBC
- President Obama plans to spend the rest of the month taking the case for healthcare reform to the American people. — USA Today
- A government overseer has concluded that many banks misused bailout money.
Ireland Released Five Volumes on Abuses, But No Names
Ireland released an extensive report yesterday revealing that more than one thousand children were beaten, neglected, or raped at Catholic reform schools. The five-volume accounting took nine years to compile and covers six decades, but it doesn't include a single name of a priest, brother, or nun who abused children at the Catholic institutions. A religious order in question successfully sued the government in 2004 to keep the names secret.
Michelle Obama Dishes Secrets to White House Staffers' Kids
On Take Your Kids to Work Day yesterday, Michelle Obama took questions from 170 children, ages 7 to 14. She later called the grilling her "first official press conference."
"They asked me a ton of questions," the first lady said, "and they were hard."
Pet Peeves: How Weird Can Presidents Get With Pets?
Sounds worse than it is! But, seriously, people are crazy with their pets. Just the other day I saw a woman getting fro-yo for her dog because "he was feeling down."
Would You Invite President Bush to a Dinner Party?
This past weekend's Washington Post featured a quaint (yet lengthy) piece about a retired couple living the "simple life" in a quiet Texas suburb. Oh yeah, the retirees also happen to be former President and First Lady, Mr. and Mrs. George W. Bush.
Highlights From Obama's Appearance on The Tonight Show!
The crowd was excited, and the president was comfortable tonight with Jay Leno. Check out some of the lighthearted and more serious moments from the appearance, including Barack's thoughts on life with the Secret Service, the AIG bonuses, and Air Force One.
To see the whole interview, read more
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