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Barack Obama: “I am the father of two daughters. Do you think I could have survived their childhood without going to the Cheesecake…”

On the recordOctober 30, 2026
I am the father of two daughters. Do you think I could have survived their childhood without going to the Cheesecake Factory?
Said by
Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois
Source
npr.org

Editor's note · Context

Obama defends his fondness for the restaurant chain.

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