Michelle Obama Watch

Michelle Obama and husband, President Barack Obama, are hosting a tribute to Paul McCartney. According to the White House, "Artists from all the genres and backgrounds paid tribute to the music legend with a concert hosted by the President and First Lady at the White House. "-wh.gov. The concert is going to air July 28, 2008 on PBS.  

Check out this video of the Jonas Brothers tribute to Paul McCartney. 

 Michelle Obama and family went to their daughter's piano recital Friday afternoon. According to the Washingtn Post ,"The White House did not provide any other details about the evening activity, including which daughter was performing. The first couple have two daughters - Malia, 12, and Sasha, 9.The Obamas spent about an hour and a half at St. Patrick's Episcopal Church in northwest Washington." But may we say she looks dashing in that floral sun dress. 

Michelle Obama took a visit to Mississippi today, for a briefing about the current status of the oil spill from the U.S Coast Guard. The primary purpose for the visit was not only to see how the gulf was holding up, but how the members of the Coast Guard were hold up as well. "So I want this to be a broader conversation. I want to know about the spill, about the challenges, what I can take back to the President, to the administration. But I also want to get a sense of some of the challenges that you’re facing and things we can do. As you know, I’ve made supporting military families one of my top priorities, and it’s important for me to know how things are going and what we can do to highlight and to shed light and to help provide some support to you and your families and to do a better job of it. So I want this conversation to be twofold"- Wh.gov.

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