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more about #barackobama High Speed Indeed: When I was a kid back in 1989 or so, I was at Chuck E. Cheese's and the waitress asked me what I want for Christmas. I told her I wanted a Game Boy, ... more » KiwiMan: OBAMA: You want a cell phone? Who are you going to call? UNIDENTIFIED CHILD: Ghostbusters more » Orionsaint: Can you imagine if it had been President Bush? ipoddy? what's that?, something you use to go to the bathroom? PIP? PSPP? er what? Harry Popper? Is tha... more » Orionsaint: Kids are so high tech these days. Back in my day. I wanted Action Figures. more » dowingba: Watching this made me realize just how bizarre the idea of "santa" is in modern society. Santa's gonna bring you an iPod? Do the elves make iPods no... more » Y-bot: Aw... I was hoping that there was a Sims/Dante's Inferno mashup... more » Pretty Sneaky Sis: I don't know about you guys, but Obama makes me want to give him a hug sometimes. This is one of those moments. more » Geoff900: Ok heres a question, I have been on Kotaku for along time now, and still have no idea what the Star is, or the heart is. So, what they hell are they ... more » bakura: Why do you always follow what obama say and do ? seriously I dont fucking care more » Geoff900: Hehehehe, it's funny he starts preaching the bible... What, i find funny is the fact dispite being a very intelligent man, he was basically saying th... more » Bokusatsu_Tenshi: I dunno why, but I read through all this and had lots of fun. Santa Obama is just merry... more » Covert_Knight: *ahem* Am I the ONLY ONE who is going to say it? Ohhh fine... KIDZ...kidz....kidz..... LISTEN TO The rap music... more » Geist002: I'm going to be the one to say it. Not a god damned bit of diversity in this segment. Don't see a single white child in there at all. Am I racist? N... more » royaljester: It would be great if off mic he could be heard saying "This generation is full of spoiled brats!" Just how many bikes do each kid need? more » xxnike629xx: president obama is trying so hard to lecture these kids, but i'm guessing that the only thing the kids want are their dsi, psp, ps3, etc... haha... b... more » Kyoya: Where is the kid that has the balls to tell the president he doesn't agree with him. I knew a few kids around that age that would have just to be dif... more » alexthehuge: Can't wait to see how Fox News spins this. more » Mike Newlad: Dude, I totally read the other post. Talk about posting spoilers. more » yourcitylovesyou: he went to an all black school! more » WEGGLES90: How many fucking pictures do they need? Jeeze louise... non stop nothing but pictures snapping. He's just talking you don't need 12435704378 pictures ... more » -
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Obama And The Game-Crazy Christmas Kids, Now In Video Form
OK, everyone. Obama asks the kid if he the DSi plays "The Sims" on it, not "Sins." So much for the CNN transcript from earlier today. This is the American President listening to the Christmas wishes of kids. Not easy! -
#barackobama
Kids Tell Obama They Want Games For Christmas, He Asks Tough Questions
Kotaku brings you this rush transcript, via CNN, of American children telling a befuddled Barack Obama what they really want for Christmas: DSi, PSP, PS3. We are scrambling to figure out, however, if Obama thinks "sins" is a DSi game. More » -
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Watch Obama Talk Math, Science, Education & Video Games
When the Entertainment Software Association's president Michael Gallagher calls today "a very, very good day for the gaming industry," he means this, U.S. President Barack Obama's inclusion of video games as part of a new education initiative. More » -
#laureatesnake
Kojima Weighs In on Obama's Nobel Prize
On his blog, Hideo Kojima found a tie-in, albeit a tenuous one, between his upcoming Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker and the Nobel Peace Prize awarded to President Obama yesterday. More » -
#politics
Obama Namechecks Xbox Once Again In Speech To Kids
President Barack Obama is once again tossing the old Xbox under the bus, naming Microsoft's console in a speech to schoolchildren today, implying it might interfere with their education. Or maybe this is just smart product placement... More » -
#wii
Obama Almost Got A New Wii From Joe Biden
All that Gamescom, Quakecon and Blizzcon news last week distracted from a key story reported by the LA Times: Why Barack Obama didn't get a Wii for his 48th birthday on August 4. More » -
#xbox360
Microsoft Actually Responds to Obama's Xbox Line in Speech
Getting huffy about President Obama using video games as a rhetorical punching bag in speeches on personal responsibility is pointlessly argumentative. But Microsoft has responded to POTUS' latest call-out, this time of the Xbox. More » -
#politics
Obama Maybe Not So Gamer Friendly After All
In a speech to the American Medical Association, President Obama listed video games as health concern — a challenge to Entertainment Software Administration president Mike Gallagher's statement that the Obama administration was game-friendly. More » -
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#e32009
ESA: Obama Seems Gamer Friendly
President Barack Obama's administration seems video game friendly, Entertainment Software Administration president Mike Gallagher said during an E3 luncheon. More » -
#diversity
Rockstar, Obama Put Latinos Front And Center
While it's unlikely that the White House coordinated with the makers of Grand Theft Auto, the two parties managed to make May 26, 2009 a significant date for Latinos. More » -
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Obama Is Latest Butt Of 'President Evil' Joke
The people behind the new Barack Obama joke comic aren't the first ones to smack the image of a U.S. president onto a Resident Evil image. More » -
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Obama Talks Gaming During Congressional Address
Just because President Barack Obama is a verified gamer doesn't mean he supports irresponsible gaming. During last night's Congressional address, the President re-iterated his firm stance on parenting over gaming. More » -
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Presidential Wii Resides In The White House's East Wing
Barack Obama isn't only the President, he's also a Wii owner. He doesn't have the Wii shoved away in the Lincoln Sitting Room, but apparently has a special station devoted to the Presidential Wii. More » -
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President Obama Clone Brings Chocolate Avatars To Street Fighter Online
They can't do this. Yes they can, apparently! The latest update for Daletto's computer fighter Street Fighter Online: Mouse Generation brings a special Valentine update with DLC for sale. More » -
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Obama Takes Office, Video Game Analogies Start To Flow
The Obama campaign, fresh off an inauguration, just ran face first into federally-mandated technological obsolescence and what better way to express their frustrations than with a video game analogy? More » -
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Barack Obama Doll Relaxes With Miniature Famicom
Okay, the gaming connection? Slim at best and pretty much stops at the title. But hey, yesterday was the inauguration. If you're cool with all that, read on. More » -
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A View of the Inauguration From a Devastated Washington, D.C.
Today Barack Obama will be sworn in as the 44th president of the United States. It certainly didn't escape Stephen Totilo's notice who's created quite an ode to the event. More » -
#barackobama
Obama Family Brings Gaming One Generation Closer to the Presidency
President elect Barack Obama's first day in office Tuesday will bring gamers one step closer to the White House.
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#thefirstconsole
Barack Obama Backs The Wii
Sure, video games are raising our children and you can't vote with a Wii remote. Now that the voting is over, President-elect Obama finds time to kick back with a little Wii Sports bowling.
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