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- Interview was conducted on November 25, 2008 at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in ChicagoLA Times: Barack and Michelle Obama get Barbara Waltered (November 26, 2008)
- Full interview aired on ABC News on November 26, 2008 at 10: 00 p.m. EST
- Over 24 million viewers watched Obama's November 16 interview on 60 MinutesTelegraph: Barack and Michelle Obama to give interview to ABC (November 25, 2008)
- Responding to Walters' question, Obama replied that if he were a tree, he would be an oakTop of the Ticket (LAT): Barack and Michelle Obama get Barbara Waltered (November 26, 2008)
- Obama reported that his daughter Malia said she would like to sit at Abraham Lincoln's desk to write her school papersABC News: Malia Obama Calls Dibs on Lincoln's Desk (November 26, 2008)
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President Elect Barack Obama and his wife Michelle conducted an interview with Barbara Walters on November 25, 2008. The interview aired in full during an hour long ABC News special at 10:00 p.m. EST on November 26. Highlights from the interview aired during the day on several other ABC News outlets, including Good Morning America, World News with Charles Gibson" ABC News Radio and ABC News' website.ABC News: Barack Obama: The Barbara Walters Interview (November 24, 2008)
Quotes
"I want all of us to start thinking a little bit more, not just about what's good for me, but let's start thinking about what's good for our children, what's good for our country. The more we do that, the better off we're going to be."—Barack ObamaLA Times: Barack and Michelle Obama get Barbara Waltered (November 26, 2008)"People used to ask me that during the course of a campaign, is it hard for you to have stepped off the track, and devoted your, your life to his dream? But the truth is, is that I believe in this man as our president and his vision for the country."—Michelle ObamaABC News: Obama on Auto Execs' Private Jets: 'A Little Tone Deaf' (November 25, 2008)
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Obama Barbara Walters Interview Questions
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