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Okay, you got that? Now meet Phil Elliott who covers nothing less than "the White House, Obama administration and Washington" for The Associated Press.
Read his twitter page ... and weep.
Sun starts to set over #obamavineyard. Party of strangers acroaa st. looks lovely. No first family view this evening. Told not to expect 1.
Another night, another pool hold. This time, middle of a street with the ocean visible just over a crest. #obamavineyard
Among the reserved work space in the press file in #obamavineyard, we have Inside Edition.
is in the file center on Martha's Vineyard, awaiting next move. Working on Bernanke story and drinking Diet Coke.
Reuters WH photographer Jason Reed's time lapse White House photo project. Pretty amazing. http://bit.ly/3S7jr
journos taken to first hole moments after Obama's first drive, but in time to capture him walking down lush green fairway (via @mikeallen)
@KevinMaddenDC haha. We are in a tent waiting for POTUS to play some golf with Whitaker, Marvin and UBS exec.
The mopeds/ Vespas look cute on #obamavineyard I think I will stick with a bike, though.
@dnp83 yes, sir. We have delivered the President to his vacation home on #obamavineyard. Flew up on AF1 this afternoon.
@NiaMalikaH Bo was adorable. Makes me want a puppy of my own. #obamavineyard.
The Obamas are in for the night. Lid has been called. #obamavineyard
Helo blades fired up. We are flying in Nighthawk 4 to #obamavineyard.
Air Force One is rolling. #obamavineyard.
Marine One touched down. Obama walking to AF1. Vineyard in 90 minutes. #obamavineyard.
Marine One spotted on horizon. #obamavineyard.
rine One is five minutes from Andrews. #obamavineyard about to commence.
@beadinglady there is nothing yet announced re Sen. Kennedy and the Obamas, but we've all heard the speculation. As of now, that's all it is
Making sure I have charger cables for #obamavineyard. So stoked my folks are coming down from Boston.
@MattOrtega that is a risk I am willing to take. I see way too much BDSM every day as part of #hcr.
Talking about how @mattortega likes to talk about joining boxing gym but never going with peeps. #mattortegaboxongfail (via @kombiz)
vacay's over...did my best to unplug. now trading hawaii beach for "working" beach - am martha's vineyard bound ... (via @yunjid) // c u thr

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