WH Petition Demands Obama Cancel Hawaii Vacation
A new petition gaining ground on the White House website calls on President Obama to cancel his estimated $4 million vacation and devote the money instead to helping victims of Hurricane Sandy. The...
View ArticleObama Vacation Appears to be Delayed!
Oh no. Not the vacation! The battle over the fiscal cliff appears to have already delayed the start of President Obama’s annual Hawaii vacation, which was set to begin as early as today. According to...
View ArticleObama Vacation Delayed at Least Until Saturday
The Obamas are not expected to arrive in Hawaii for their annual vacation before Saturday at the earliest, according to the Honolulu Star-Advertiser. The state had originally planned on an Obama...
View ArticleObama Departing for Brief Hawaii Vacation
President Obama and his family are departing tonight for their annual vacation in Hawaii. But this year’s sojourn on Oahu is likely to be a brief one for the president. According to the Washington...
View ArticleObama Lands in Hawaii
President Obama and his family arrived just after midnight local time for their annual vacation in Hawaii, according to the Associated Press. The Obamas immediately departed Air Force One and headed...
View ArticleWhite House Chef Joins the Obamas in Hawaii
President Obama’s vacation in paradise includes an element that may be making his time there even more fulfilling: the White House chef. Sam Kass, the tasty-health-food guru the Obamas added to the...
View ArticleMichelle to Remain in Hawaii, Costing Taxpayers Over $100K
President Obama will return to Washington from Hawaii Thursday while First Lady Michelle Obama and her daughters plan to continue their vacation, adding at least $100,000 and probably more than...
View ArticleObama’s Family Vacation for Dudes
President Obama’s just-completed five-day respite in Hawaii was the vacation some guys dream about, including an intense focus on recreation alone or with the guys and a comparatively light schedule of...
View ArticleObama Returns to Hawaii at an Added Cost of Over $3 Million
In a move that is rich in irony, President Obama agreed Tuesday night to sign an emergency deficit reduction bill that does almost nothing to rein in spending and then jetted out to Hawaii to resume...
View ArticleObama Resumes Love Affair With Chris Christie
President Obama took a moment out of his vacation to try to sooth New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, who is having a conniption over the failure of House Republicans to move a Hurricane Sandy relief bill....
View ArticleObama Uses Autopen to Sign Fiscal Cliff Bill
President Obama used his autopen late Wednesday to sign the Fiscal Cliff bill, a move that will raise questions in the minds of some about whether the legislation and the massive tax increases included...
View ArticleObama Wastes No Time Getting on the Golf Course
President Obama wasted no time Wednesday setting out on his usual vacation rituals, landing in the gym at 6:15 am – less than an hour and a half after landing in Honolulu itself – and then heading out...
View ArticleTaxpayer Bill for Obama’s Hawaii Vacations: $20 Million
Michelle Obama recently revealed that she and President Obama don’t give Christmas gifts to each other. They merely say, “We’re in Hawaii,” and that’s Christmas gift enough. But actually the present is...
View ArticleObama Heads to Exclusive Resort for More Golf
After a “dad” day Thursday, President Obama is back with the boys, headed out this morning in Hawaii to play golf. But this time, he’s forsaking the Marine Corps base course where he has played so far...
View ArticleObama to Depart Hawaii Saturday
But don’t worry. He has arranged a late checkout. The First Family will board Air Force One at 10:00 pm Hawaii time and arrive on the South Lawn of the White House at 11:45 am ET Sunday. Looks like...
View ArticleMichelle Wears $30 Dress on $7 Million Vacation
While on a ritzy vacation that set taxpayers back at least $7 million, Michelle Obama made a public display of wearing a cheap, off the rack dress from Target that cost her about $30. The first lady...
View ArticleCost of Obama Hawaii Vacation Could Save 160 Teachers’ Jobs
The $7 million price tag for President Obama’s most recent Hawaii vacation could pay the salaries of about 160 teachers for a full year. Obama Tuesday sought to dramatize the potential effects of the...
View ArticleWatchdog Group Suit Seeks Costs of Obama’s Hawaii Vacation
The political watchdog group Judicial Watch is suing the government to ascertain the costs to taxpayers of President Obama’s January 2013 trip to Hawaii, the second he took to the Aloha State during...
View ArticleWH Petition Demands Obama Cancel Hawaii Vacation
A new petition gaining ground on the White House website calls on President Obama to cancel his estimated $4 million vacation and devote the money instead to helping victims of Hurricane Sandy. The...
View ArticleObama Vacation Appears to be Delayed!
Oh no. Not the vacation! The battle over the fiscal cliff appears to have already delayed the start of President Obama’s annual Hawaii vacation, which was set to begin as early as today. According to...
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