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Big Block of Cheese Day also is mentioned in "Somebody's Going to Emergency, Somebody's Going to Jail". The rationale for the day, as recounted by McGarry (much to the consternation of the senior staff), is that America's seventh president, Andrew Jackson, had a two-ton block of cheese in the White House foyer from which everyone was welcome to ...
Vladimir Putin's hypersonic missile carried a simple message to the West over Ukraine: back off, and if you don't, Russia reserves the right to hit U.S. and British military facilities. Russia ...
Putin, who casts the West as a decadent aggressor, and U.S. President Joe Biden, who casts Russia as a corrupt autocracy and Putin as a killer, have both warned that a direct Russia-NATO ...
Vladimir Putin's foreign minister issued a chilling warning after Ukraine launched US-made missiles over the border on Tuesday, 19 November. Volodymyr Zelensky's troops used American-made long ...
President Andrew Jackson's supporters commissioned a similar cheese for consumption in 1837, as his supporters believed that "every honor which Jefferson had ever received should be paid him." [13] This event later became the inspiration for a recurring event on the White House television drama The West Wing, entitled "Big Block of Cheese Day."
The mention of red lines has been in everyday use since the beginning of the renewed Ukraine conflict to justify the war. In February of 2022, President Vladimir Putin of the Russian Federation stated that the United States and its Western partners had crossed a red line concerning Ukraine, which resulted in consequence of Russia having to undertake its "Special Military Operation" against ...
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday accused the West of pushing Russia to its "red lines" - situations it has publicly made clear it will not tolerate - and said Moscow ...
I'm not sure of the narrative, but it does appear that he had one big block of cheese at a party. Here is a reputable source Wikibofh 15:39, 12 July 2005 (UTC) It would seem consistent with his political style to have food in the whitehouse for the common man. Jackson was given a large block of cheese as a gift, and decided to offer it to the ...