Barack Obama is a Democrat. By some accounts, his maternal grandparents, who raised him, were moderate Republicans, but he has always identified as a member of the Democratic party since his first run for office in 1996. + 125 others found this useful.
Definition: Â¡Ay, caramba! Slang: An exclamation of surprise, shock or disappointment. Can be positive or negative. Alternative Spellings: Aye Caramba, Ay Carumba. Example: Jenny drove onto the highway, saw the huge traffic jam and said, Ay caramba! I'm going to be late for work!.
âCruâ is the French word that is typically translated as growth, when referring to wine vineyards. It is closely related to another famous wine term âterroirâ. The Cru reflects how the Terrior contributes a certain character(s) to the wine. The term cru is used within classifications of French wine in Bordeaux and Burgundy, as others have indicated in their answers. The terms âPremier Cruâ, âGrand Cruâ are translated as âFirst Growthâ, and âGreat Growthâ. These designate levels of presumed quality that are variously defined in different wine regions.