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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsObama To Make Personnel Announcement At White House
President Barack Obama will make a personnel announcement at the White House on Wednesday afternoon, according to the White House.
The announcement is scheduled for 3:40 p.m. ET in the South Court Auditorium. No further details were provided.
The announcement is scheduled for 3:40 p.m. ET in the South Court Auditorium. No further details were provided.
http://talkingpointsmemo.com/livewire/obama-personnel-announcement
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Obama To Make Personnel Announcement At White House (Original Post)
Segami
Jan 2014
OP
It is a "personnel announcement" as in firing the head of the NSA or some such thing.
Coyotl
Jan 2014
#2
Michelle stepping down for "personal reasons," new First Lady nominee to be announced
pinboy3niner
Jan 2014
#13
sufrommich
(22,871 posts)1. That's an interesting phrase,"personal announcement".
If Michelle wasn't 49 years old,I'd have expected a pregnancy announcement.
Coyotl
(15,262 posts)2. It is a "personnel announcement" as in firing the head of the NSA or some such thing.
Maybe getting rid of old generals who lie to Congress?
sufrommich
(22,871 posts)4. Lol! Well I certainly read that wrong.
Never mind.
arthritisR_US
(7,810 posts)8. I did too then! nt
sufrommich
(22,871 posts)10. Lol. I'm still laughing at my panic
when first reading the OP.
arthritisR_US
(7,810 posts)12. lol..me too
Segami
(14,923 posts)3. Its "Personnel Announcement", not "personal announcement.
sufrommich
(22,871 posts)5. Got it, my imagination was having quite
field day.
Segami
(14,923 posts)6. Its all good.
arthritisR_US
(7,810 posts)9. Holy crap, I need my coffee...
got to get the webs out of my head..
pinboy3niner
(53,339 posts)13. Michelle stepping down for "personal reasons," new First Lady nominee to be announced
TwilightGardener
(46,416 posts)7. My bet: Sebelius.
NightWatcher
(39,376 posts)11. Am I getting appointed Secretary of Cannabis?
With legalization/decriminalization/recreationalization we are going to need a Cabinet level office to research and maintain standards for cannabis.
I volunteer to be the Head Head