Before the turkey and trimmings, Gov. Bobby and First Lady Supriya Jindal will break bread this week with President Barack and First Lady Michelle Obama at the White House. According to The Advocate, the Jindals will attend a state dinner Tuesday honoring Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. Jindal was born in Baton Rouge to Indian immigrants.
Also expected at the table are Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner, Energy Secretary Stephen Chu and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.
... written by Plumpy , November 23, 2009 - 06:47 pm
The elites are gathering for the feast...I really don't care much for Jingles(Jindal)...He's just another liberal passing himself off as a conservative ...
... written by NORTHSIDIAN SHOTGUN , November 23, 2009 - 08:37 pm
ITS A GIVE AND TAKE WORLD! MAH MAN, the "ELITE" eat well, yeah!
... written by NORTHSIDIAN SHOTGUN , November 24, 2009 - 01:24 am
Jesus, why does everyone tend ta look at the dark side of any goings-on wid da GOV $ da PRES. They are celebrating our fore-fathers first "THANKSGIVING", THE ONLY PEEPS MISSING ARE DA "PILGRIMS"! Ya think dey ROLLIN ????
... written by just sayin , November 24, 2009 - 06:24 pm
ha ha, mr. jindal is the token indian at the table. it really is thanksgiving in DC.
... written by NORTHSIDIAN SHOTGUN , November 24, 2009 - 07:53 pm
Ay there they go DISSIN RICKY, Pobet RICKY,NO INVITE ?
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