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First Lady to attend Raleigh fund raiser

First Lady Michelle Obama will headline a Raleigh fund raiser on March 2nd for her husband's re-election campaign, a campaign official said Sunday.

The event, benefting the Obama Victory Fund, will be a North Carolina Women for Obama luncheon that will be held at the City Center Marriott. Tickets start at $500 a person.

The Obama campaign is cranking up its political effort in the state. Last week it opened up its fifth office in the state, with a new office in Wilmington. It also has offices in Fayetteville, Raleigh, Greensboro, and Charlotte.


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Best stock up on the lobster

Best stock up on the lobster and champagne now. That lady likes to eat!!!

Will the taxpayers or the campaign pick up the tab???

Inquiring minds want to know, RC.

$500 value ?

Rob, will your promise of dozens and dozens of fawning columns over the next six months be worth the $500/plate charge?

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