Michelle Obama Watch

So I skipped over their headline photo of a topless Barack Obama and scrolled down the front page at the Huffington Post and saw a cute photo of Natasha "Sasha" Obama and had an ONTD ( Oh No They Didn't) moment when I read the headline "Sasha Obama's Sassy Vacation Sunglasses." Sassy? I wasn't the only one who had a problem with the headline: If HuffPo had just one black editor, they would immediately stop using the word "sassy" to describe this ... Read More

Michelle Obama sat down with Barbara Walters for one of those classic Barbara Walters interviews. Tidbits from the interview include the fact that Sasha and Maila will be making their own beds, Michelle is not cooking for Thanksgiving and Michelle isn't sweating all of this Working Mom vs Stay at Home Mom nonsense that has been goign back and forth on newspapers and blogs. Like many of us, she has never been defined by her J-O-B. You can enjoy these videos ... Read More

Our future First Lady (squee!) Michelle Obama and the weeMichelles conducted a Thanksgiving food drive today. From the Huffington Post: Ten-year-old Malia and 7-year-old Sasha joined their parents to shake hands and give holiday wishes to hundreds of people who had been lined up for hours at the food bank on Chicago's south side. Sasha wore a pink stocking hat over her pigtails and Malia had on a purple striped hat as the family handed out wrapped chickens to the needy in the ... Read More

Here is part II of the 60 minutes interview with Michelle Obama and her husband, the President Elect Barack Obama. They talk about the First Puppy and Mother Robinson moving into the White House. I am working on Mother Robinson's blog name, but I am stumped, First Grandma, First Grannie, Mee Maw Michelle. Michelle Sr. One eludes me right now so we are stuck with Mother Robinson. Watch CBS Videos Online Read More

For those of you who missed it, here is the first segment of Michelle Obama's appearance on 60 minutes, I am furiously researching WHO she wore for those of you who inquired. I am not up on fashion so if someone figures it out, feel free to leave it in the comments. Watch CBS Videos Online Posted By Gina Read More

Michelle Obama will be on 60 Minutes this Sunday, Here is a preview clip. Here is a transcript of this clip courtesy of the TV Guy: "I remember, we were watching the returns and, on one of the stations, Barack's picture came up and it said, 'President-elect Barack Obama.' And I looked at him and said, 'You are the 44th president of the United States of America. Wow. What a country we live in.' " Barack Obama: "How about that?" Michelle: "Yeah." Barack: "Yeah. Yeah. And then ... Read More

Maya Rudolph returned to Saturday Night Live to impersonate Michelle Obama. She and the guy that's been doing the Barack Obama imitation sang a rendition of "Solid as Barack" to the tune of "Solid as a Rock" Sorry I haven't been approving comments the last few days, I was out trying to save to world over at What About Our Daughters. Read More

I found this over at TransGriot. Maya Angelou in true Maya Angelou fashion introduces Michelle Obama. Angelou says she was a "serious supporter" of Hillary Clinton and when someone tried to interrupt her Angelou said "you wait for me." Dr. Angelou mentioned Oprah thoughts on Michelle Obama, "she's the real deal." Then she pulled out here poem from Bill Clinton's inauguration speech. Here is Michelle's speech. Read More

Michelle Obama went on the Ellen show and per tradition came out and danced with Ellen. Why did she do my dance! All she needed was to throw in the cabbage patch and we would have been all set. Read More

Posted by SjP of Sojourner's Place. Regular viewers of The View may not know what to make of co-host, Elizabeth Hasselbeck, who says "I mean we have great respect for one another" when speaking about Michelle Obama on primetime television when all the world is listening, then refers to her as "another wife of a political candidate who shall remain nameless” when only the Republicans are listening. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qoxkQUHZrTg So, Elizabeth what did you really mean when you told Sean Hannity, that you liked Michelle Obama ... Read More