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Michelle Obama and daughters Sasha and Malia are looking at an extended vacation on Martha’s Vineyard this summer, according to a report in The Boston Globe. The Globe might have something here – it’s almost a local Vineyard paper, after all.
Isn't Martha's Vineyard the Presidential retreat?
Originally posted by Cobaltic1978
A single Mother needs to get away from the everyday grief life throws at you.
Isn't Martha's Vineyard the Presidential retreat?
We have an equivalent in the U.K called Chequers. This was the home of Jimmy Savile during every Christmas of Margaret Thatcher's premiership. I'm sure he stayed there whilst Tony Blair was premier as well.
Civil servants, living the life of luxury, paid by us. You really couldn't make it up!!
Michelle Obama vacation: Will critics slam this trip too?
If Michelle and the kids do opt for a lengthy Vineyard stay it could become fodder for critics. First Family vacations are a fraught issue, as it’s easy to portray them as insensitive in some manner.
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According to The Globe the First Couple is looking at a house near Farm Neck, in Oak Bluffs, which they’ve visited in the past.
Originally posted by Magister
Or the trail of deaths that follow him?
Originally posted by Cobaltic1978
Originally posted by Magister
Or the trail of deaths that follow him?
Umm, couldn't that be applied to every President? Seriously every president!!
Originally posted by Cobaltic1978
reply to post by 19KTankCommander
Okay, my bad. I'm from the U.K don't you know?
reply to post by Benevolent Heretic
Sounds like you're all jealous!