Obama, rivals feast on American birds
January 21st, 2009 - 1:56 am ICT by IANS
Washington, Jan 21 (IANS) Democrat and Republican rivals feasted on “American birds” in a traditional last friendly act Tuesday at the close of Barack Obama’s presidential inauguration.The luncheon menu for Obama and Congress members at the Statuory Hall in the Capitol was a three-course fare: it began with a seafood stew, followed by the main course of “a brace American birds” - pheasant and duck.
Dessert was apple sponge cake and the wines were American as well.
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