Obama All A-Twitter for Valentines Day
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama, popular in blue states, had a decidedly red message Tuesday: “Let me start with a quick public service announcement for all the gentlemen out there. Today is Valentine’s Day.”
“Do not forget!” he warned, suggesting that he himself could have used a reminder at some point in his relationship with his wife of 19 years, Michelle. “I speak from experience here.”
“It is important that you remember this,’ he continued in a preface to remarks about the benefits of a payroll tax cut. “And go big — that’s my advice.”
And, no, the president did not forget his own obligation. At 2:39 p.m., he delivered a personal greeting on Twitter: “Hey, (at)MichelleObama: Happy Valentine’s Day. -bo”
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President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama walk down the Cross Hall of the White House in Washington, February 13, 2012