Consider this "a very special" Insert the Caption -- Pennsylvania primary style. Here, Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle, eat breakfast at Pamela's Diner in Pittsburgh today, as polls opened in Pennsylvania.
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Michelle Obama dresses down the waitress who brought her Equal instead of her requested Splenda.
And I say Hillary takes it by 5, but not enough to make a dent. She's out by the morning.
Now I know why the Pope only eats in private!
left to right:
"I'm outa here in 10 minutes to play 'ball with the gang as is my custom on primary days"-
-"Over my dead body!"
"Can she have fries with that?"
"I thought the waitress said 'apple', not scrapple"!"
Michelle- [bubble caption] " I know MY GIRL did not just say THAT up in this here joint...heck naw! wait til I get her home..."
Daddy B- [bubble caption] "..shucks, Mi gonna kill my later for this one cuz we is out in public and all but i gots to say it...lemme not look MY GIRL dead in the eye and refocus my displeasure on these eggs sunside up and not done...." Wait person can i get some tabasco, please i got a hot day today!"
now who was sitting across from them, humm
Oh No, Obama girl did NOT serve me my meal. I'ma grease up and take it OUTSIDE!
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