President Obama Reaches out to Jackson Family

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"The Insider" confirms that President Barack Obama has reached out to the Jackson family after the tragic, sudden passing of pop icon Michael Jackson.

President Obama penned a note to the Jacksons to express his condolences.

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Published 6/28/09 by the Insider

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  • insider did you know that the King of Pop also had Jazz influences like the song butterflies why can't you say something like he was able to do various styles of music like jazz. Did micahel write all his tunes himself or did he buy tunes from ghost...
    marchelle 6/29/09 Reply
  • Obviously, if Obama were "popular" with the public, there probably wouldn't be death threats against him. Honestly, I can say that Obama affected the United States greatly even before he was elected. That downfall started during campain 08 because...
    Anonymous 6/28/09 Reply
  • The Jacksons are American ICONS so Obama's actions were definitely in order.
    CarolP9 6/28/09 Reply
  • I sense a bit of jealousy, desperation and Oxycontin...
    Is that you Rysh?
    Anonymous 6/28/09 Reply
  • what Obama did shows that he is concious of what is going on ,he is great!!!!!!!!!
    CheminguiT 6/28/09 Reply
  • to the jacksons family, i would like to say im sorry for your lost.... he has inspired alot of people included me... i love micheal joseph jackson, he will be with you always... may god be with you...
    shala necole bomar
    shalanecole86 6/28/09 Reply
  • Sad:'(
    NeverLetGo 6/28/09 Reply
  • Obama inherited Bush's wasteland. I think it is nice Obama reached out to the Jacksons. In my lifetime, Michael Jackson's passing is as large of an event as when Elvis passed.
    Listing 6/28/09 Reply