Quote of the Day: President Obama Says His Life Is Similar to Jay-Z's

The two met up at a fundraiser last night.

ByAndrew Martin

Sep 19, 2012

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“Jay knows what my life is like. We both have daughters and our wives are more popular than we are.” - President Barack Obama referring to how he and Jay-Z live similar lives. [via KSFM]

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