[bruinbirdman]

"There is such a thing as protocol in the White House and the Obamas better hit the books and get up to speed."

Desirée Rogers, a prominent Chicago businesswoman and Harvard MBA, will be named the first African American White House social secretary, sources in the presidential transition office said yesterday.

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[bzybee]

“Last week, Desirée Rogers hosted Jarrett’s birthday party, an intimate affair that included the president-elect and Michelle Obama. “She has extraordinary flair and exquisite taste,” Jarrett said. “My party was perfect — she had my favorite food, my favorite flowers.” Well it sounds like Valeri Jarrett likes her.