President Joe Biden and Dr. Jill Biden (Image: WireImage)New US President Joe Biden began his term in office with a global plea for unity. But you can do anything you want to, and it’s such a great soap box.”Naturally, the women of the White House haven’t also been without their scandals and tragedies - from lesbian flings and substance abuse to losses, murders, and mental illness. Michelle and Barack Obama (Image: Courtesy)On Valentine’s Day 1962, she invited CBS on a never-before-seen TV tour round the White House, landing 56 million viewers and an Emmy. She installed the first telephone in the White House, and as a believer in women’s rights, insisted portraits of notable First Ladies were hung next to those of the presidents in the White House. And when it comes to vocal first ladies, few could outdo Edith Roosevelt, wife of Teddy Roosevelt, and Teddy’s niece Eleanor Roosevelt (wife of her distant cousin Franklin D Roosevelt).

Source: Standard Digital January 27, 2021 07:52 UTC