Archives: Michelle Obama
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May 2008
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Michelle Obama In Phoenix
From TIME: Real Clear Politics | May 29, 2008Michelle Obama has been criticized for her less than generous comments about the country. But while in Phoenix she had a very nice comment... more
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Time Magazine on Michelle Obama
From The Corner | May 26, 2008Nancy Gibbs and Jay Newton-Small: The National Review put a glowering picture of Michelle on its April cover, called her 'Mrs. Grievance... more
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TN Senator Turns On State Party, Tells Them Not To Attack Michelle
From Huffington Post | May 20, 2008The Tennessee State GOP is running out of allies. A recent negative ad ridiculing Michelle Obama has prompted a round of national criticism... more
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Tennessee Senator Takes On His Own Party
From The Caucus | May 19, 2008The office of Tennessee's junior senator, a Republican, sides with Democrats against his state party's attack on Michelle Obama. more
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Blitzer: Are candidates' spouses off limits?
From CNN Political Ticker | May 19, 2008WASHINGTON (CNN) — Barack Obama came out swinging Monday – not only in defending his national security stance on Iran but also in defending... more
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Barack Obama takes umbrage to video targeting his wife
The Tennessee GOP questions Michelle Obama's patriotism. more
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Obama to GOP: 'Lay off my wife'
From CNN Political Ticker | May 19, 2008Obama said his wife should not be an issue in the campaign. (CNN) — Barack Obama sent a direct message to the Tennessee Republican... more
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re: re: Madman
From The Corner | May 17, 2008Mark is, of course, right. I keep forgetting about hope and change and the first time in her life Michelle Obama has ever been proud of America... more
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Cafferty: GOP targeting Michelle Obama?
From CNN Political Ticker | May 16, 2008Michelle Obama takes heat from Tennessee GOP. The Tennessee Republican Party has set its sights on Michelle Obama – the wife of Democratic... more
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Attacking Michelle O
From The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan | May 16, 2008The Tennessee GOP goes after Michelle Obama in a new ad: The Obama camp fires back. This is part of what's coming. If you cannot beat him... more
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Michelle Obama takes heat from Tennessee Republicans
From CNN Political Ticker | May 15, 2008Tennessee Republicans took aim at Michelle Obama Thursday. (CNN) – In a preview of the potential political onslaught Michelle Obama may... more
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Novak: Michelle Obama Nixed Hillary As VP
From Huffington Post | May 11, 2008Conservative columnist Robert Novak alleges in a new column that Michelle Obama has nixed the idea of Hillary Clinton as a VP candidate... more
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Michelle Vetoes Hillary As Veep Pick
From Huffington Post | May 11, 2008Close-in supporters of Sen. Barack Obama's presidential campaign are convinced he never will offer the vice presidential nomination to Sen... more
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Michelle Obama Hints About Her Role As Possible First Lady
From Huffington Post | May 10, 2008Michelle Obama gave a hint of what her portfolio may be if she becomes first lady at a fund-raiser Friday for Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-Ill... more
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Schakowsky, Durbin: Clinton should quit
From The Swamp | May 10, 2008by Monique Garcia Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-Ill.) urged Sen. Hillary Clinton to end her Democratic presidential campaign Friday, while U.S... more

