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Obama: ‘I Cannot Rap’

“My rapping skills are terrible, that’s one thing I can’t do is rap,” he said to the group, as he prepared to give the microphone back to rapper Wale, who performed at the event. “I like rap, but cannot rap,” Obama said.

First Lady of the Unites States Michelle Obama speaks at the 2015 MORE Impact Awards Luncheon at The Newseum on June 29, 2015 in Washington, DC. (Photo by

Michelle Obama To Tribal Youth: America Embracing ’Wisdom Of Your Ancestors’ On Climate Change

“Long before the United States was even an idea, your ancestors were harvesting the crops that would feed the world for centuries to come,” Michelle Obama tells Native Americans. “Today on issues like conservation and climate change we are finally beginning to embrace the wisdom of your ancestors,” she said. “So make no mistake about it, your customs, your values, your discoveries, are at the heart of the American story.”

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Obamas Welcome Selfies At The White House

“Effective today, guests are now welcome to take photos throughout the White House tour route and keep those memories for a lifetime,” the White House announced this morning. “Visitors are also encouraged to share their experience using the hashtag #WhiteHouseTour.”

U.S. first lady Michelle Obama is greeted by pupils as she arrives at Mulberry School for Girls in east London, Tuesday, June 16, 2015. Michelle Obama is due to meet with female students in London on Tuesday to encourage them to pursue top educational goals.

Michelle Obama: Men Are ‘Useful’

She suggested that while boys and men were important, it was crucial for them to talk about the lack of education for girls around the world. “You know our sons are important, we love men, we all do, they’re good, they’re useful,” she said.

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White House Declares Michelle Obama ‘Hugger-In-Chief’

The White House hug feature includes 28 photos of Michelle Obama hugging people, including TV celebrities such as Ellen DeGeneres and Oprah Winfrey. Hugs, she explains, allow her to connect with people at the same level, without letting them be intimidated by her position in the White House.

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Nader: Community Organizer Obama Refuses to Meet with Volunteer Groups

Monday on the syndicated program “Democracy Now!” consumer advocate and author Ralph Nader said despite several attempts, former community organizer President Barack Obama is refusing to meet with volunteer,  non-profit organizations. Nader described his unanswered letters to the White House