What Do You Think Obama Does On A Daily Basis?
Happy birthday Barack Obama, who turns 52 on 4 August 2013! Here's what a day in the life of Obama is like.
By Melody Oei — 02 Aug 2013, 04:13 PM — Updated about 11 years ago
Obama wakes at about 6:30AM
The President wakes up pretty early, but his routine usually includes a morning workout before heading into the office. Photo courtesy of Business Insider.
Image via businessinsider.comOn any given day, work is humming at the White House long before the president awakens about 6:30AM. His routine usually includes a morning workout before heading into the office.
nbcnews.comHe arrives at the Oval Office between 8:30-9AM
He arrives at the Oval Office between 8:30 and 9 a.m., and gets a rundown on the day's schedule from his personal secretary Anita Decker. Photo from Business Insider.
Image via businessinsider.comUpon arriving at the Oval office between 8:30-9AM, Obama gets a rundown on the day's schedule from his personal secretary Anita Decker.
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A day in Obama's life includes plenty of phone calls
The day usually includes plenty of phone calls. Photo courtesy of Business Insider.
Image via businessinsider.comAnd a lot of meetings
If he's in the middle of a legislative battle, the President will meet with congressional leaders on both sides. Photo courtesy of Business Insider.
Image via businessinsider.comObama often does paperwork or writes up until 11:30PM before turning the lights out at about midnight, sometimes later
The work doesn't totally stop. He often works on paperwork or writes until 11:30pm or so. Photo from Business Insider.
Image via businessinsider.comBut he still makes time for family
Barack Obama with daughters Sasha and Malia (L) during their visit to Sea Life Park in Waimanalo, Hawaii.
Image via wordpress.comObama on Christmas holiday with daughters Sasha and Malia (L). The family was spotted holding hands on their visit to Sea Life Park in Waimanalo, Hawaii.
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Although Obama says, "To this day, I'm still figuring out how to be a better husband to my wife and a better father to my kids."
Obama's life in pictures
"You can see he is just posing, initially, but as the shoot goes on, he starts to come out. He was very charismatic even then."
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Of Lisa Jack's first meeting (in a campus eatery) with Obama, Jack remembers only that "He was really cute. But what else does a 20-year-old girl remember?"
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In 1980, when Obama was a freshman at Occidental College in Los Angeles, he was approached by an aspiring photographer named Lisa Jack, who asked him if he would be willing to pose for some black and white photographs that she could use in her portfolio.
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