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Washington Whispers by Paul Bedard

Barney is Still a Favorite at Bush Christmas Parties

December 25, 2008 12:45 PM ET | Paul Bedard | Permanent Link | Print

By Paul Bedard, Washington Whispers.

The first family is wrapping up its annual Christmas parties this week, and the chefs tell us one thing stands out over the years of festivities: Gingerbread cookies made to look like Barney, the first pup, have been the hit sweet year after year. But, we're told, he had a competitor this year. Much smaller cookies made to look like the first cat, Kitty, were baked for the first time ever and nearly stole the show.

Tags: White House | George W. Bush

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