As President-elect Barack Obama prepared to appear on ABC’s Sunday morning show, “This Week,” the Obama girls, Malia, 10, and Sasha, 7, who had joined him in the studio, asked the host George Stephanopoulos to slip the following question into his interview: “What kind of a dog are we getting and when are we getting it?”

via Choice of First Dog Is Narrowed to 2 Breeds - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com.