Obama Girls Get a White House Tour

Sasha and Malia on their way to school in Chicago last week. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)
By Amy Argetsinger and Roxanne Roberts
After trips to two D.C. private schools, Malia and Sasha Obama are getting a special personal tour of the White House this afternoon, accompanied by grandma Marian Robinson and their mother.
"Mrs. Obama greatly appreciated this invitation to provide an opportunity for the girls to feel at home and be comfortable in this transition process," Katie McCormick Lelyveld, Michelle Obama's spokeswoman, told our colleague Richard Leiby in an e-mail. Laura Bush was in Kentucky this morning for an event at the Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historic Site and was expected back this afternoon.
Yesterday Malia, 10, and Sasha, 7, visited Georgetown Day School and today toured Sidwell Friends -- the two private institutions that seem to be at the top of the future first lady's list. She visited the both campuses last week.
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Posted by: Traintrackers | November 18, 2008 7:06 PM | Report abuse
We all have kids and we all know that kids just need to be kids. So how about you and all the rest of the press lay off on reporting about these two kids. Then maybe their parents will have a chance to bring normalcy to this very not normal new life.
Posted by: limejunction | November 18, 2008 4:53 PM | Report abuse
We all have kids and we all know that kids just need to be kids. So how about you and all the rest of the press lay off on reporting about these two kids. Then maybe their parents will have a chance to bring normalcy to this very not normal new life.
Posted by: limejunction | November 18, 2008 4:53 PM | Report abuse
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