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- Smoked Marlboro Red cigarettesABC News: Obama to Quit -- Smoking, That Is (February 7, 2007)
- Used Nicorette gum as an aid to quit smokingABC News: Obama to Quit -- Smoking, That Is (February 7, 2007)
- Smoked about 3 or 4 cigarettes a dayThe Swamp: Barack Obama: 'months' since last smoke (with Video) (June 10, 2008) (Time: 0:59)
- Has been known to be a smoker since his Senate campaign in 2004Media Matters: Gibson called Obama's long-known smoking a "dirty little secret" (January 18, 2007)
- Former presidents Gerald Ford, Richard Nixon and John F. Kennedy were smokersCigar Aficionado: Our Presidents and Cigars
- 26% of men and 22% of women in the United States are smokersCuny: Percentage of Population Over 18 Years of Age Who Smoke by Race/Nationality, 1995-1998
- Obama has never been photographed while smokingJref Forum: Photo of Obama Smoking is Photoshopped
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President Elect Barack Obama is a smoker and has struggled to quit the habit since he promised his wife Michelle that he would quit during the 2008 presidential primaries. However, Obama admitted in a December 7, 2008 Meet The Press interview with Tom Brokaw that he had smoked a few cigarettes on the campaign trail after his vow. During the same interview, Obama reiterated that The White House would be smoke-free.Chicago Tribune: Obama says he won't smoke cigarettes in the White House (December 8, 2008) The vote blog: Obama admits he hasn't totally kicked the cigarette habit (December 8, 2008)
Quotes
"I've never been a heavy smoker...I've quit periodically over the last several years. I've got an ironclad demand from my wife that in the stresses of the campaign I don't succumb. I've been chewing Nicorette strenuously." - Barack Obama, Chicago Tribune, February 7, 2008ABC News: Obama to Quit -- Smoking, That Is (February 7, 2007)"There are times where I've fallen off the wagon...I've done a terrific job, under the circumstances, of making myself much healthier...And I think that you will not see any violations of these rules in the White House." - Barack Obama, Meet The Press, December 7, 2008Chicago Tribune: Obama says he won't smoke cigarettes in the White House (December 8, 2008)
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Obama Smokes Questions
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