Posted on 12/31/2008 7:33:30 AM PST by bluerose
Obamas may come out of woodwork:
Just days before the election, the media focused briefly on the news that Barack Obama's paternal aunt was living illegally in public housing in Boston.
While the story didn’t get much traction, it offered a glimpse of things to come: With the spotlight shining so hard on the next president, distant family members are likely to get caught up in the glare.
The Obama family tree, by contrast, is a veritable ancestral Banyan, with roots and branches extending to four continents. There are many half-siblings, cousins, aunts and uncles. That means there may be many stories to tell — but also many possible sources of heartburn.
(Excerpt) Read more at politico.com ...
Well, there’s plenty of yard for the goats and chickens to live in.
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