18. Considers his/her spiritual and intellectual home to be Washington, D.C., regardless of the state's initials following his/her name? (When Dole vowed "the White House or home," "home" really meant his apartment in the Watergate and not America's heartland.)

Wednesday, December 2

• • 10:40 am
  • President Obama and Vice President Biden receive the presidential daily briefing in the Oval Office
• • 12:00 pm
  • Michelle Obama holds event to thank volunteers who helped ready the White House for Christmas
• • 12:35 pm
  • President Obama and Vice President Biden have lunch in the Private Dining Room
• • 1:00 pm
  • Robert Gibbs delivers the daily press briefing from the White House
• • 1:45 pm
  • President Obama receives the economic daily briefing in the Oval Office
• • 2:45 pm
  • President Obama meets with senior advisors in the Oval Office
• • 3:25 pm
  • President Obama meets with Senator Bayh in the Oval Office
• • 4:10 pm
  • President Obama meets with Senator Graham in the Oval Office