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January 29, 2009
Beat 360° 1/29/09
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Here is the 'Beat 360°' pic:

U.S. President Barack Obama checks his BlackBerry device as he walks outside the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Thursday, Jan. 29, 2009. (RON SACHS/Bloomberg News/Landov)

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Casey | Sebastopol, CA   January 29th, 2009 3:49 pm ET

President Obama calls up Blackberry inventor John McCain to ask for help after hearing that every House Republican voted against the stimulus bill.

Mike, Syracuse NY   January 29th, 2009 3:49 pm ET

Hey! The gave me a Blackberry with no battery!

Neil   January 29th, 2009 3:50 pm ET

I wonder if Ahmadinejad accepted that friend request yet... Oops, I almost forgot to update my twitter.

Neil MacDonald
Scranton, PA

Mike, Syracuse NY   January 29th, 2009 3:51 pm ET

OK Rush, who gave you my secret email address?

Carson Barham   January 29th, 2009 3:52 pm ET

Blackberry Reminder: 5:30pm – Meet Beyonce for dance lessons.

Craig from Toronto, ON Canada   January 29th, 2009 3:55 pm ET

Still no messages from Beyonce.

Dino Bambino   January 29th, 2009 3:56 pm ET

Barack Obama

"obsessed with the perpetual Sectéra® Edge™ Blackberry"

SP   January 29th, 2009 3:57 pm ET

Facebook entry – "...is going for another meeting with the "partisian lot" "

John from Stockton, California   January 29th, 2009 3:57 pm ET

"Let's see, personal contacts, Rod Blagojevich........Delete.

Helen Britton, British Columbia, Canada   January 29th, 2009 3:57 pm ET

Wait guys, I'm just checking to see how Blago is making out!!!

Mike, Syracuse NY   January 29th, 2009 3:58 pm ET

Thanks for your question Sasha and Malia, but no I haven't bought you a dog yet.

David, Stony Brook, NY (USA)   January 29th, 2009 3:59 pm ET

I hope that people don't think that I am online looking at porn like those scientists. I am just still learning how to work this thing out. But for now, I have to at least pretend that I am checking the stimulus plan because I am the President of the United States!!!

Luis and Bobbi Moro, Indie Filmmakers - LA, USA   January 29th, 2009 3:59 pm ET

Honey bring home, eggs, milk and aspirin. Love Michelle

Hubert Wells   January 29th, 2009 4:00 pm ET

I wonder if the girl's can beat me at this game too.

Ken Bernstein, Irvington, NY   January 29th, 2009 4:00 pm ET

Honey, I'm home. How about meeting me in the Lincoln bedroom?

Mike, Syracuse NY   January 29th, 2009 4:00 pm ET

I wish Barney Frank would quit hitting on me.

David . phila pa   January 29th, 2009 4:01 pm ET

Where speed button to fix economy ?

Deven K. Bridgewater,NJ.   January 29th, 2009 4:01 pm ET

"Why is my face always on the 'I Beat 360 Challenge'? Can't I just get some alone time with my Blackberry without people incessantly taking pictures of me and putting words in my mouth?"

Jeff from Chester, PA   January 29th, 2009 4:01 pm ET

LOL! I LUV U 2 SASHA!!

JC- Los Angeles   January 29th, 2009 4:02 pm ET

"Sweet, yet another book deal is in the works."

Casey | Sebastopol, CA   January 29th, 2009 4:02 pm ET

President Obama calls house Republicans to say "Can you hear me now?" after stimulus bill passes.

Ken Bernstein, Irvington, NY   January 29th, 2009 4:04 pm ET

Darn, Mapquest doesn't cover the interior of the White House. I'll never figure out my way around this huge place.

Jacqueline, NY   January 29th, 2009 4:05 pm ET

Nothing comes between my Blackberry and me. See, I won!

Tuzz   January 29th, 2009 4:05 pm ET

This Google Maps street view is insane.
Hey, I can see myself!

Ken Bernstein, Irvington, NY   January 29th, 2009 4:06 pm ET

What do you know? My picture is on Beat 360 again.

Haider Arshad, Alexandria, VA   January 29th, 2009 4:06 pm ET

Oh no, not Clinton again, why does she keep texting me?

Valerie Galante, Las Vegas, NV   January 29th, 2009 4:07 pm ET

Yes, Senator McCain, I know Kurt Warner is a great player, but I'm still not betting on Arizona to win!

Peter Treviño from New York City   January 29th, 2009 4:07 pm ET

"Let's see... Who do I text mail to let me in? I keep forgetting the keys for our new House."

Ken Bernstein, Irvington, NY   January 29th, 2009 4:09 pm ET

Michelle, I love you too.

Mike from Burlingame   January 29th, 2009 4:09 pm ET

Playing Tetris doesn't count!

Ken Bernstein, Irvington, NY   January 29th, 2009 4:11 pm ET

Alright....I've almost got a new high score on BrickBreaker.

Sonia   January 29th, 2009 4:11 pm ET

Ok very funny...who removed the letter 'B' and 'O' from the keypad??

Sonia
Santa Fe, NM

Melody Hallum , Dallas, TX   January 29th, 2009 4:11 pm ET

AHH, sweet Blackberry! I would never let them take you away from me.
Because I am now the most powerful man in the world.

Ken Donnelly   January 29th, 2009 4:11 pm ET

If people can order my daughters on this I should be able to locate one Republican who likes my stimulus pkg.

James J. Fassler Mill Valley,Ca.   January 29th, 2009 4:12 pm ET

President Obama activates his remote control feature on his Blacberry to open The White House doors thereby; demonsrating his "OPEN DOOR POLICY" !

Becki Blair   January 29th, 2009 4:14 pm ET

Chicago, Illinois

Hmm, what's Rod Blagojevich's telephone number again?
Wait a minute, I deleted it already.

Ken Bernstein, Irvington, NY   January 29th, 2009 4:15 pm ET

No, I do not want to "Get the Finest Rolex Watch Replica!" I have to find a better spam filter.

eddy, toronto, canada   January 29th, 2009 4:16 pm ET

"If you receive this text, You are among thirteen million of my Dearest friends..."

Mike, Syracuse NY   January 29th, 2009 4:17 pm ET

Dear George, no I haven't seen your Teddy Bear in the White House, but if I find it I'll let you know.

Kay, Tustin, CA   January 29th, 2009 4:17 pm ET

Gotta update my facebook status, "Barack is...Balacing Budgets and Reaching aross the aisle"

Lilibeth   January 29th, 2009 4:17 pm ET

I'd like to reword my entry...

"Wow, 244 messages in the last hour, but not a single one from the Republicans..."

Lilibeth
Edmonds, Washington

Joe Macawili Verona, NJ   January 29th, 2009 4:17 pm ET

Yes, Sasha you can invite your new BFF for a playdate. LOL

Mike, Syracuse NY   January 29th, 2009 4:18 pm ET

No Bill, you can't borrow an intern for a few days.

Sandra Evans   January 29th, 2009 4:20 pm ET

I remembered my cigarettes and lighter, but forgot my key. Let me in...! It's freezing out here...!

Jacqueline, NY   January 29th, 2009 4:21 pm ET

President Obama was overheard here communicating with his favorite gadget, asking it: BlackBerry, BlackBerry in my hand, who's the coolest and hippest presdient in the land? And the BlacKBerry responded with an automated voice stating: "You have 66,882,230 Electorial Vote Messages."

Steve C   January 29th, 2009 4:22 pm ET

I'm amazed at how strong my thumbs are!

Kevin D Antwerp Belgium   January 29th, 2009 4:23 pm ET

Oh god, More then Two Weeks and i still don't know how this Thing works.

Stacy from Fairfax, VA   January 29th, 2009 4:23 pm ET

Reminder message to self: Enter the White House only where the windows have doorknobs.

Krista Maynard   January 29th, 2009 4:24 pm ET

I'll take the arizona cardinals by 25 ... LOL

Krista
Cincinnati, oh

Steve, Bend OR   January 29th, 2009 4:24 pm ET

Damn you Donkey Kong!

Robin Bray   January 29th, 2009 4:27 pm ET

Let's see. Fix economy, check. Broker world peace, check. Oooo, a coupon from Starbucks!

eddy, toronto, canada   January 29th, 2009 4:31 pm ET

"Dear Beyonce, At this time, I am unable to be your new best friend, thank-you for thinking of me. B"

William Golias, Buffalo NY   January 29th, 2009 4:32 pm ET

I better type fast before the secret service sees me.

William

Buffalo NY

Ken Bernstein, Irvington, NY   January 29th, 2009 4:33 pm ET

I better finish my e-mails before I go into the house so Michelle doesn't yell at me for being addicted to this thing.

Ben Angelo   January 29th, 2009 4:34 pm ET

Under Obama the Secret Service no longer sees bejeweled as a threat to national secuirty, but some are worried Obama will get addicted... it's really easy.

Katherine Layton UT   January 29th, 2009 4:34 pm ET

"Beyonce ringtone.... purchase!"

Terry Kappel - Woodstock   January 29th, 2009 4:35 pm ET

It's a text from Blagovich. He wants to know if I would consider taking back my Senate seat, so he can have a do over.

Jim O'Donnell - The Villages, FL   January 29th, 2009 4:35 pm ET

Let's see if the secret code works to open this door.

Gwen Lyndsong   January 29th, 2009 4:35 pm ET

As President, wouldn't you think I could get a better span filter?

Pamina   January 29th, 2009 4:35 pm ET

The Republicans want bi-partisanship? LOL!!

Mark Sweetnam   January 29th, 2009 4:35 pm ET

To: Principal, Sidwell Friends School
From: President Obama
Sub: Snow Days...

Barb, Des Plaines   January 29th, 2009 4:37 pm ET

Talk about torture. Who gave my email to Dick Cheney?

Pamina   January 29th, 2009 4:37 pm ET

I wonder why I can't get reception in this inner bubble of Washington?

David Jackson   January 29th, 2009 4:37 pm ET

Yes! high score again. I am the video King. Beat that score Mr. Biden.

Jim O'Donnell - The Villages, FL   January 29th, 2009 4:37 pm ET

I wish they would have just given me a key to the Oval office. I forgot the access code.

Pamina   January 29th, 2009 4:38 pm ET

Wow! The reception out here is awful! No wonder the government is so out of touch with the regular people!

Jennifer NC   January 29th, 2009 4:38 pm ET

Wonder what my daily letter from Tom Foreman says today?

Jim O'Donnell - The Villages, FL   January 29th, 2009 4:39 pm ET

Even as President, I have to come outside to get service on my BlackBerry. Glad it's not raining.

Barb, Des Plaines   January 29th, 2009 4:39 pm ET

Let's see if I can get Manny's Deli to deliver to the White House.

Bette Lipman   January 29th, 2009 4:39 pm ET

I finally got to Level 2!

eddy, toronto, canada   January 29th, 2009 4:39 pm ET

"Hawaii Five O, The Complete DVD Box Set, Confirm Order....."

Taylor   January 29th, 2009 4:41 pm ET

Hi Anderson, I have to go save the economy. ttyl =)

Jennifer NC   January 29th, 2009 4:41 pm ET

Roddick lost to Federer AGAIN??

Lori Schneider   January 29th, 2009 4:41 pm ET

Lori from Scottsdale, Arizona...
"Hi George...is it 2 late 2 change my mind?..."

Amina Lowery   January 29th, 2009 4:41 pm ET

Change Facebook status from meeting to bball with the senate tonight

Joe Kilner   January 29th, 2009 4:41 pm ET

".....and the dude smells like a retirement home, but he does know foreign policy, LOL. Gotta go, have mtg w/some general or something, TTFN."

Mark Sweetnam   January 29th, 2009 4:42 pm ET

To: Principal, Sidwell Friends School
From: President Obama
Sub: Snow Days…

Mark Sweetnam
St. Louis, MO

Tim B   January 29th, 2009 4:43 pm ET

With all of the stresses of the Oval Office, it's nice to be able to step out for a smok–err–a game of Tetris.

Erica from JC   January 29th, 2009 4:44 pm ET

Hmmm..... I may have to miss Grey's Anatomy tonight.

Mike-Castorland,NY   January 29th, 2009 4:45 pm ET

Oh no its George W. Bush again he wants to know if the the basket ball court is finished so he can come over and shoot some hoops.

Adriana R M Atlanta,Ga   January 29th, 2009 4:46 pm ET

Who sent me this Tweet? Oh Anderson you know what I meant.

gerald fields   January 29th, 2009 4:46 pm ET

huh, sasha and malia dolls. nothing like the real thing.

Helen Britton, British Columbia, Canada   January 29th, 2009 4:47 pm ET

Anderson Cooper? He wants me to show him a few moves – sweet!

Amina Lowery   January 29th, 2009 4:47 pm ET

I was going to compete in the AC360 challenge but since I'm on it...

Philip Micken   January 29th, 2009 4:48 pm ET

Oh how I have missed you.
Phil Philadelphia

Bart from Chicago   January 29th, 2009 4:49 pm ET

Oprah, please quit texting me and asking me to come on your show. I won the election, I don't need you anymore, move on already.

Judy M   January 29th, 2009 4:49 pm ET

Dear New President,
I'm hungry. Please send a spare reporter.

Love, Barney

Ruben Gonzalez   January 29th, 2009 4:49 pm ET

Maybe the GPS on this Blackberry will help me find the door so I don't hit the glass again!

Scott - Albia, IA   January 29th, 2009 4:49 pm ET

Al Gore sure knew what he was doing when he invented the Internet. It makes running a country so much easier.

Bill F.   January 29th, 2009 4:50 pm ET

NSA, Everything is encrypted. Where is the decryption button???

Jennifer/Fitzwilliam, NH   January 29th, 2009 4:50 pm ET

Not one vote for my stimulus plan, republicans? Let's see how you feel after I set my BlackBerry from stun...to kill.

Ed - Sidney, OH   January 29th, 2009 4:50 pm ET

President Obama steps outside for a smoke, from a cigarette case (disguised) as a BlackBerry.

Bart from Chicago   January 29th, 2009 4:52 pm ET

I'm going to put a stop to this no school day because of the weather. If my daughter's were in school they wouldn't be constantly texting me.

Heather,ca   January 29th, 2009 4:52 pm ET

You see the thumb really is mightier than the sword.

Jerry from Hoboken   January 29th, 2009 4:52 pm ET

Hold on a sec. I'm trying to get my twitter message down to 140 characters.

Susan Owens   January 29th, 2009 4:53 pm ET

or....
Another "bleeping" text from Blago!

Heather,ca   January 29th, 2009 4:54 pm ET

Boy, these are some really hot button issues.

Haole Wahine   January 29th, 2009 4:54 pm ET

No Malia, the secret service agent cannot loan you some lunch money.

Greg Myers,Houston TX   January 29th, 2009 4:54 pm ET

I killed two birds with one stone.I'm also the first BlackBerry President.

Mike Tague   January 29th, 2009 4:54 pm ET

I gotta get Jerry Wright out of my circle...

Tracy-Beaverfalls,New york   January 29th, 2009 4:56 pm ET

Why does this Joe guy keep calling here.i told him we already have a plumber.

paul   January 29th, 2009 4:56 pm ET

"Why isn't this remote control turning on the sprinklers??"

anne   January 29th, 2009 4:56 pm ET

they always censor Michelle's pic texts....

Susan Owens   January 29th, 2009 4:56 pm ET

or....
Oh NO! Another text from Blago!

Ken Bernstein, Irvington, NY   January 29th, 2009 4:56 pm ET

WU Hillary. OMG, there's a crisis! IDK, call my BFF Rahm. LOL.

Susan Owens   January 29th, 2009 4:58 pm ET

Ugh oh. Forgot to remove Blago from contact list.

Tim (Huntersville, NC)   January 29th, 2009 4:58 pm ET

"Hey, John, r we still bff?"

Greg Walker   January 29th, 2009 5:00 pm ET

"Note to self, block all house Republicans from future messages"

Greg Walker- Alabama

Jean   January 29th, 2009 5:00 pm ET

I was hoping at least one message from the Republicans, other than NO!

Christine Kim   January 29th, 2009 5:00 pm ET

Oops! I didn't mean to hit 'reply all.'

Alex   January 29th, 2009 5:00 pm ET

Sending a mass text for the super bowl party......

CAMERON COX   January 29th, 2009 5:01 pm ET

President Obama tries out his new left-handed Blackberry.

Cameron Cox
Winnipeg, Canada

Marsha   January 29th, 2009 5:01 pm ET

Gotta check the odds on the stimulus plan checking one more time.

Allen   January 29th, 2009 5:02 pm ET

House of Represenatives–435
Senate- 100
My new blackberry–priceless!!

Charlotte Lauren, San Francisco, Bay Area, California   January 29th, 2009 5:03 pm ET

Where is that Fantasy Basketball website?

Jacqueline, NY   January 29th, 2009 5:03 pm ET

I wonder if Anderson Cooper already has the lastest BlackBerry.

Mike, Zephyrhills, FL   January 29th, 2009 5:04 pm ET

Yes Sasha, I know , I havent forgot that puppy!

Ebony Jacobs, Dallas, TX   January 29th, 2009 5:05 pm ET

How many levels does Brick Breaker have geez?!?

Matt B   January 29th, 2009 5:08 pm ET

Yeah! Now that I got my stimulus bill, I can now upgrade to a Storm... C-ya, iPhone lobbyists! ...LOL

Matt B
Raleigh, NC

jill   January 29th, 2009 5:08 pm ET

Man, I wish I hadn't told the girls they could " BEDAZZLE" my
BlackBerry.

Isabel, RJ, Brazil   January 29th, 2009 5:08 pm ET

Hmm,
Today the Beat, in AC, started earlier ...
I have access here, and fast!

Dale Hamilton - Washington, D.C.   January 29th, 2009 5:08 pm ET

Obama uses his BlackBerry device to enter a caption for today's Beat 360° Challenge.

toni higgins   January 29th, 2009 5:08 pm ET

I wonder how many more times Anderson's going to have me on the beat 360?

Charlotte Lauren, San Francisco, Bay Area, California   January 29th, 2009 5:09 pm ET

Where are those Fantasy Basketball results?

Angela Ness Vancouver Canada   January 29th, 2009 5:09 pm ET

Okay , now who has the best network behind them ?????

Tim A. - Kansas City, MO   January 29th, 2009 5:12 pm ET

Cool...today's Beat 360 alert...what the...it's me looking at my BlackBerry!

Elena in VA   January 29th, 2009 5:12 pm ET

I'm going to have to investigate which schools in DC don't close when there is snow and ice.

Charles in Harbor Springs, Michigan   January 29th, 2009 5:13 pm ET

"Note to self: Ix-nay on the ipartisanship-bay!"

Gokul Talapanuri, Denver CO   January 29th, 2009 5:13 pm ET

I promise, I will not let them take you away from me

Kibet   January 29th, 2009 5:14 pm ET

Hey Robert, how is my Schedule?

Zoee, Toronto, Canada   January 29th, 2009 5:14 pm ET

Trying to BlackBerry as much as AC is no easy feat!!

Jean AL, Montréal QC, Cananda   January 29th, 2009 5:14 pm ET

Where is the Canadian prime minister phone number? Harper, Harper, Harper...okay! Calendar [...] February 19th, subject : energy. YES!!!

Jacqueline, NY   January 29th, 2009 5:14 pm ET

President Obama was seen taking a stroll with his BB-BFF.

Ebony Jacobs, Dallas, TX   January 29th, 2009 5:14 pm ET

I'm using the Al Gore-invented internet on the John Mccain-invented Blackberry...see I even text message from the middle.

Grace   January 29th, 2009 5:15 pm ET

Thanks, to my phone's GPS, so easy to navigate this big house and the surrounding area.

Anchorage

Steve Davis Elmwood IL   January 29th, 2009 5:15 pm ET

This NSA berry is hot and cool, but why do I feel like someone's watching me?

Casey | Sebastopol, CA   January 29th, 2009 5:16 pm ET

And you thought quitting smoking was hard!

Mike in Ithaca, NY   January 29th, 2009 5:16 pm ET

To: hillary@state.gov
where R U?
Cabinet mtg started 10 min ago, LOL.

Casey | Sebastopol, CA   January 29th, 2009 5:17 pm ET

Obama to Republicans: Can you hear me now?

Danny Cavada   January 29th, 2009 5:19 pm ET

E.Hasselbeck pregnant again? Time 4 a diff. nat'l bailout.

Charles in Harbor Springs, Michigan   January 29th, 2009 5:19 pm ET

"Cool, I'm still high bidder for the Aretha Franklin Inauguration hat!"

sandy bradford   January 29th, 2009 5:20 pm ET

How do I get this to ringer to play HAIL TO THE CHEIF?

Jon - Melbourne, FL   January 29th, 2009 5:21 pm ET

I'm so glad that I got my BlackBerry back before the voting started on American Idol!

CAMERON COX   January 29th, 2009 5:23 pm ET

Now that he is President, Barack Obama has an important decision to make – Bulls or Wizards?

Cameron Cox
Winnipeg, Canada

Joe Scerra, Richmond, VA   January 29th, 2009 5:24 pm ET

"I wish I had another life. Brick-breaker is impossible."

Phil, Philadelphia, PA   January 29th, 2009 5:26 pm ET

Michelle... LOL the girls locked me out of the oval office again...OMG...please help...LOL : )

Kim   January 29th, 2009 5:28 pm ET

Okay, now where to I put my secret decoder ring?

Kathy Sweetnam   January 29th, 2009 5:30 pm ET

To: President Obama
From: The CIA
Subject: New Missle Codes

Dear Sir,

Attached are the new codes you requested.

Kathy – St. Louis, MO

Derek - Naperville, IL   January 29th, 2009 5:30 pm ET

Maybe now that I'm president I can get an iPhone without having to switch to AT&T.

Terence, Dallas, Tx   January 29th, 2009 5:34 pm ET

Finally, some important news, last night's Basketball game scores!

Betty Ann, Nacogdoches,TX   January 29th, 2009 5:36 pm ET

Hello President Obama,
I am a single white female with big brown eyes. I am looking for a serious relationship and companion. I hope you will consider me.
Sincerely,
Lonely Shelter Pup

Glenda in Texas   January 29th, 2009 5:36 pm ET

... and now, back to reality. Michelle, what's for dinner?

Luan Luu   January 29th, 2009 5:37 pm ET

Must beat Michelle's BrickBreaker high score or she'll never stop bragging about it on her Facebook page.

Pat ,from Cornwall ont Canada   January 29th, 2009 5:38 pm ET

Better check to see if this Blackberry is made in the US

Johnny Calderon III   January 29th, 2009 5:38 pm ET

I wish I could get the republican vote as easy as I got this blackberry.

Mike from Canastota   January 29th, 2009 5:40 pm ET

No smoking in the Oval Office!
No texting in the White House!
The Secret Service has more rules than Michele.

Cindy Panackia   January 29th, 2009 5:41 pm ET

Yes, I know, I have been in office for only 10 days–

Cindy
Riverview, Michigan

Charlotte D   January 29th, 2009 5:42 pm ET

See, I told you I could do more than one thing at a time if you elected me President!

Charlotte D
Stockton CA

Walid in Toronto   January 29th, 2009 5:47 pm ET

I love my neighbors ...Thanks Canada for BlackBerry ... and thank you Mexico for Burritos!!

David Jones, Las Vegas NV   January 29th, 2009 5:47 pm ET

President Obama's Blackberry message reads: "This message will self destruct in 60 seconds."

Susan, Novato CA   January 29th, 2009 5:48 pm ET

I'm the leader of the free world, but I still can't beat Tetris!

Judith   January 29th, 2009 5:49 pm ET

Giving up smoking is one thing, but my BlackBerry ? NEVER!

Heather   January 29th, 2009 5:49 pm ET

Having fun yet?

the Bushmeister

Noblesville, IN

Bob Edwards, Charlotte, NC   January 29th, 2009 5:49 pm ET

"Ahhh, alone at last! Just ME, and ma BlackBerreeeee..."

Thim   January 29th, 2009 5:52 pm ET

Pres Obama checking out his new Secret Service Blackberry..... "Can you hear me now?"

Blake Miller   January 29th, 2009 5:53 pm ET

Hmmm – better put a ring-er on it!

Blake Miller
Lago Vista, Texas

Brian Selwa   January 29th, 2009 5:54 pm ET

Michelle, This is a little rougher than I thought. Maybe they'll let me take Blago's spot back home?

Tamara, CO   January 29th, 2009 5:54 pm ET

Tough day – let's move up that hoops appointment.

Brian Selwa   January 29th, 2009 5:55 pm ET

Joe, You can still be the last one in the room, except when Michelle is there!

Janine from PA.   January 29th, 2009 5:57 pm ET

With all these encryptions in here its taking me an hour to get through!!

jenny rome ga   January 29th, 2009 5:57 pm ET

Yes dear. Milk, bread and cereal. I will let the Secrect service know. Kisses..

Kevin from Portland, Oregon   January 29th, 2009 5:57 pm ET

Sorry, Rod. All of my cabinet positions have been filled.

Dave Warshany   January 29th, 2009 5:57 pm ET

Sarah, Just an FYI, I can't see Russia from the White House.

Michael Kajdas Chicago, IL   January 29th, 2009 5:58 pm ET

I just wish he'd just go back to chopping wood in Crawford instead of drunk-dialing me all the time now.

jenny rome ga   January 29th, 2009 5:58 pm ET

Help I am texting and I can't look up.

Ryan W, Los Angeles   January 29th, 2009 6:01 pm ET

President Obama calls the locksmith after locking himself out of the whitehouse.

Brian K   January 29th, 2009 6:01 pm ET

My precioussssssss........

Fran Halemano- Lake Elsinore, CA   January 29th, 2009 6:03 pm ET

They tried to take you from me...."the preciousss"...."My Preciousss".

Mike B   January 29th, 2009 6:05 pm ET

Email
To: BlackBerry
From: Pres. O

Together forever baby!

sherry, northern Calif.   January 29th, 2009 6:05 pm ET

Sheesh, I can't get away from anyone. I know their watching me.

Juan Modesto, CA   January 29th, 2009 6:05 pm ET

That reminds me! I have to change my Facebook network from Chicago to Washington D.C.

Janine from PA.   January 29th, 2009 6:06 pm ET

Sending Elizabeth Hassleback congrats on her latest pregnancy.

Allen Sharpe Jr. Columbia, SC   January 29th, 2009 6:06 pm ET

President Barack Obama, the nation's Texter-In-Chief!

Kathleen, Indian Shores, FL   January 29th, 2009 6:06 pm ET

Getting my very own Blackberry made the whole campaign worthwhile!

Brandon Richards   January 29th, 2009 6:07 pm ET

Where's all those "Network" guys now?

brian NY   January 29th, 2009 6:08 pm ET

wow. not one republican accepted my friend request.

Liz Adams, Illinois   January 29th, 2009 6:08 pm ET

finally!, a little privacy, What does Hillary want now?

Amanda Melton, Tucson, AZ   January 29th, 2009 6:08 pm ET

yes! back to back tetris!

Will Ardsley, NY   January 29th, 2009 6:08 pm ET

Just 5 more points and I beat Bush's high score!

Terri - TN   January 29th, 2009 6:09 pm ET

Mr. President, Put the blackberry down and step away slowly!!!!

Ray Richardson   January 29th, 2009 6:10 pm ET

President Obama calls former Governor Blagojevich to ask how much he would pay for a Supreme Court appointment.

Fred Kopp - Washington PA   January 29th, 2009 6:10 pm ET

Shoot! This is my garage door opener.

Mike B   January 29th, 2009 6:11 pm ET

I'll never let them take you from me without a fight.

Anthony - Apex, NC   January 29th, 2009 6:11 pm ET

Funny, not one Republican voted to let me keep my Blackberry and yet, here it is.

Jonathan, New York, NY   January 29th, 2009 6:14 pm ET

"My precioussss..."

Paula Vergara, Boston, MA   January 29th, 2009 6:14 pm ET

Ok, who changed my ring tone to the Beyonce Single Ladies song?

Sherri, Somerset MA   January 29th, 2009 6:19 pm ET

"I'm so glad I got to keep this thing!"

Sherri, Somerset MA   January 29th, 2009 6:20 pm ET

"Do I have John McCain's number in here?"

gayle mccauley Malden,Mass.   January 29th, 2009 6:20 pm ET

"I still got it!The quickest thumbs in the West!!"

John Hash Germantown, TN   January 29th, 2009 7:25 pm ET

I need to get Google Earth on this thing.

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