Presidents Often Disappoint, But First Ladies Rarely

I Was Raised Irish Catholic And Went To Holy Names Academy, An All-girl's Private Catholic School. I Loved The Nuns There And I Love Them To This Day.

The Rumors Of Frank Sinatras Violence And His Ties To Organized Crime Were Such That Journalists Joked In Print About Me Ending Up In Concrete Boots And Sleeping With The Fishes If I Proceeded To Write His Biography.

I Am What Is Known As A Benched Catholic And Disillusioned By The Church Doctrine. I Believe In Things The Catholic Church Does Not Believe In: Divorce Being One, And A Women's Right To Choose Being Another.

Presidents Often Disappoint, But First Ladies Rarely Do.

Both Kennedy And Obama Exuded A Dash Of Glamour In Their Roles As Commander-in-chief And Became The Darlings Of Hollywood. As President, Each Brought To The White House A Fashionable And Accomplished First Lady, Two Adorable Young Children And Scene-stealing Pets.