US President Obama on David Letterman’s “The Late Show”

President Barack Obama appeared on the CBS’s “Late Show with David Letterman” on September 21, 2009 at 11: 35 PM in New York, which was taped on Monday afternoon. This was Obama’s first visit to Letterman’s show during his Presidency. He is the first sitting President to appear on Letterman’s show. Letterman asked him some funny and serious question about Iraq, Afghanistan, and the state of the economy question.

He said about his controversial “lipstick on a pig” comment regarding VP hopeful Gov. Sarah Palin. He was feeling relaxed and cheerful during a talk about Sarah Palin. He was worried about his decline poll ratings and Sarah Palin’s fact. He also said about his body color, he thinks it’s important to realize that he was actually black before the election.

Letterman asked mostly very serious questions to Obama but he was handling the situation delicately. Letterman has often dedicated an entire this show to such as high profile guests. The former US president Bill Clinton had also appeared in the Letterman’s Late Show on Tuesdays September 16, 2009. Below are given Barack Obama’s Top Ten reason list he agreed on Letterman’s The Late Show are as follows,

The show’s Top 10 list:

1. Wanted to congratulate Dave on the big Emmy win.
2. Said yes, without thinking, like Bush did with Iraq.
3. I have no idea.
4. Needed some time to hang out before check-in time at his hotel.
5. We told him Megan Fox would be here.
6. Someone offers you 600 bucks, you take it ladies and gentlemen.
7. Every president since Teddy Roosevelt has done it.
8. Something to do with that whole Cash For Clunkers deal.
9. Thought it would be fun to watch someone else gets heckled.
10. Heard the lady with the heart-shaped potato was gonna be here.

You can read full interview of Barack Obama on “Late Show with David Letterman” Here.

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1. by Constant Gina last 3:16 pm

   wow…Obama has to be one of the most actve presidents have seen in a long time…he is EVERYWHERE!!