Thanksgiving Traditions and Tales

This chapter explores the quirky tradition of turkey pardoning at the White House, particularly through Barack Obama's humorous reflections on the event. It weaves in personal anecdotes about flying with Obama, irrational fears of aviation, and the mix of serious and light-hearted discussions about reality TV shows, particularly 'Below Deck' and Taylor Swift's music. The chapter culminates in a heartfelt reflection on gratitude, family, and the bonds strengthened during Thanksgiving celebrations.