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Too true.

But Obama can’t possibly fire Desiree Rogers. She’s the daughter of the Voodoo Queen of New Orleans!

“You have to be nice to me,” Ms. Rogers, a descendent of voodoo queen Marie Laveau Glapion, warned guests. “I can put a spell on you!”

—From a report on a White House soiree

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P.S.: Source for that quote:

http://www.observer.com/2009/politics/white-house-social-secretary-desiree-rogers-wows-creative-coalition