Michelle Obama Watch

Posted by Admin & AJ. Apparently Cal Thomas of Fox news feels he is an expert on the feelings of African American Women. The Huffington Post has a post about the latest statements of the Fox news pundit. Go here for the video In addition, here is a snippet of the transcript of the show from Fox News: THOMAS: I want to pick up on something that Jane said about the angry black woman. Look at the image of angry black women on television. ... Read More

Posted by Admin. Because nothing says more about your spouses' fitness to serve better than your choice of pearls ( or cuff links), the Boston Herald has deconstructed the fashion choices of both Michelle Obama and Cindy McCain. They both receive kudos for their sense of fashion, however, they get scolded for not dressing "out of the box": Cindy: “Some people will be so impressed they’ll want to go out and do what she’s doing. (But) she will also be criticized for being to perfect, ... Read More

Posted by Admin. Hat Tip to Helena. ABC News has an article echoing a number of articles from last week covering whether Michelle was going to be made a target in the upcoming campaign The conservative National Review recently showed a stern-faced Michelle Obama on its cover, under the headline, "Mrs. Grievance." The Tennessee Republican Party questioned her patriotism. It's likely to get worse. "It's going to be very ugly stuff," Democratic strategist Tad Devine said. "They're going to try to depict ... Read More

Posted by Admin. So the AFP decided to do an article comparing Cindy McCain and Michelle Obama. Let's compare descriptions from the AFP shall we? Cindy McCain Blonde and blue-eyed, petite and composed, the former beauty queen is a businesswoman who inherited her family's large beer distribution empire and also oversees a number of philanthropic projects, some financed by her family foundation. MIchelle Obama: Trim and athletic, the mother of two daughters seven and nine, and in high heels nearly as tall as her husband, Michelle ... Read More

Posted by Admin. I found this "creation" over on YouTube called "The Michelle Obama Song". My head hurts now. Read More

Posted by Admin. Oh yeah! It's the presidential spouses bake off. Because nothing predicts your husband's ( or wife's) fitness for office better than your ability to bake a cookie or get a recipe from someone else who does. Yummy! In the interest of full disclosure, Bill Clinton did offer up an oatmeal walnut cookie, but it didn't have lemon zest or butterscotch: In the past four presidential elections, readers of the magazine have successfully predicted who would be America's next first lady ... Read More

Posted by Admin. In what appears to be a flurry of articles this weekend attempting to "deconstruct" Michelle Obama, Sally Jacobs of the Boston Globe offers up a lenthy text titled "Learning to Be" Michelle Obama. It chronicles her time at Princeton, reminds us that Michelle is BLACK BLACK BLACK ( in case you forgot) and trots out that college roommate,Catherine Donnelly, who apparently will be a campaign fixture for the next five months. Catherine also reminds us that Michelle is BLACK ... Read More