Archives: Michelle Obama
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March 2008
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Michelle Obama on Diversity, Comfort Zones, and America
From Political Punch | March 26, 2008In a January speech at the University of South Carolina, First Lady aspirant Michelle Obama made remarks making the rounds on the internet... more
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Publishers: Michelle, Please Write A Book!
From The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com | March 26, 2008Laura Bush is writing a children's book with her daughter. Publishers in New York want Michelle Obama to write a grown-up book, by herself... more
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Obama Charitable Giving, Part II
From Political Punch | March 25, 2008Clearly feeling a bit stung by our earlier note that according to their 2000-2004 tax returns, Barack and Michelle Obama gave less than 1... more
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Obamas Gave Less Than 1% of Their 2000-2004 Income to Charity
From Political Punch | March 25, 2008This is why politicians don't like to release their tax returns! Bloomberg News crunches the numbers on Sen. Barack and Michelle Obama's newly... more
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Obama's Left Limp
From The Corner | March 19, 2008There was, as always, lilting rhetoric in Obama's Philadelphia speech. But the man certainly seems to limp to the left. Not a word about the... more
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Obama race address late, wife arrives, steps out
From The Swamp | March 18, 2008by Mike Dorning PHILADELPHIA — Michelle Obama arrived in the room for Barack Obama’s speech on race in America, but quickly stepped back... more
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Michelle Obama and the audacity of whining
From Power Line | March 18, 2008Last night, C-SPAN presented a campaign speech by Michelle Obama. The theme of the speech was how they are always raising the bar. And... more
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Believing Barack
From The Corner | March 15, 2008Too bad Michelle Obama's litany of her husband's faults included morning breath and smelly socks but not nodding off during sermons. It seems... more
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Re: Wright and Obama's Judgment
From The Corner | March 14, 2008To add to Mark (H)'s judgment point, in complaining about the billions spent in Iraq, Obama insists he could have found much better uses for... more
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Michelle Obama campaigns: Spousal support
From The Swamp | March 14, 2008See Barack Obama run. See Michelle Obama read Cat in the Hat: "If you ever have spots now and then, I will be very happy to come here again... more
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Race and the Democrats, Part II
From The Corner | March 14, 2008...unless, that is, Obama preempts the inference that there is too much easy anti-Americanism emanating from his associates. Each time the... more
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Bob Cesca: Senator Clinton Isn't A Republican. As Far As I Know.
From The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com | March 12, 2008Winston Churchill wrote: "A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on." The big lie -- the "ultimate... more
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The Obama-Clinton-McCain Paradoxes
From The Corner | March 12, 2008Part of the problem with discussing race, Obama's middle name, his wife's astounding proclamations, and all the rest is perhaps remembering... more
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IL-14: One reason Republicans lost
From Daily Kos | March 12, 2008Lots of reasons Republicans lost what should've been an easy district to hold, but I think this is definitely one of them: Kane County GOP... more
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Michelle Obama has right to speak, as do voters
From The Swamp | March 7, 2008by Frank James Just had a chance to read the New Yorker profile on Michelle Obama which has already gotten a lot of play in the blogsphere... more
