I remember before the 1996 election when they floated the rumor Bill and Hillary were “thinking of adopting a child.
Of course this was BS that dropped after Bill was reelected.
Dick Morris discusses this in his book about Hillary “Rewriting History”
Yes, the dog was another ploy to soften their image. Remember when they gave Socks the Cat to the housekeeper after the cat had served his purpose. LOL!
The Obamas have “promised” their kids that win or lose they will FINALLY buy a family dog.
Bet it is another broken Obama promise if they don’t attain the White House.