Friday, December 7, 2012

Obama partakes in 90 year Christmas tradition

On thursday evening President Obama lit the "Presidential" Christmas tree carrying on a 90 year old tradition started by President Coolidge back in 1923.  The actor of How I Met Your Mother, Neil Patrick Harris, or NPH for short was the host and musicians included:  Colbie Collait and the Fray.

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A choir sings during the 90th annual National Christmas Tree lighting Thursday in Washington, D.C.
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President Barack Obama, first lady Michelle Obama and their daughters, Sasha and Malia, push the button to light the National Christmas Tree on Thursday.

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