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Read Melinda’s charming, funny, shocking memoir FREE!

“I’m standing at the door to the Oval Office, waiting to go in …” begins Melinda Bates’ charming, funny, surprising memoir of life and work back stage in the World’s most famous House. You never heard these stories before, and you’ll never look at the White House the same way again! Enjoy the FREE read of this amazing book!

Featured Speaker Aboard Celebrity Solstice!

I’m just back from three exciting weeks cruising and speaking aboard Celebrity’s fabulous Solstice.  Our itinerary took us to the Eastern Caribbean, Western Caribbean and back to the East.  I spoke multiple times each week, from my five topics, often to standing room only crowds: Back Stage at the White House (my own story), They [...]

Featured Speaker on Amazing Celebrity Caribbean Cruise

Melinda Bates, Ultimate White House Insider, featured enrichment speaker on Celebrity cruise ship Equinox

Ultimate White House Insider is Returning – to the White House!

Melinda Bates, former Director, White House Visitors Office for Bill and Hillary Clinton returns to the White House with the Park View Little League world champs, Feb. 5, 2010.

Thanksgiving from the White House to Baja Mexico

That’s me in the picture there, and you may wonder why I’m petting a turkey.  Good question!  (‘Cause, you know, who does that?  Not to mention, isn’t that the biggest turkey you’ve ever seen?)  Well, that’s not just ANY turkey.  That’s the official, White House turkey!  You’ve probably seen a video clip of a President [...]


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