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Michelle Obama Speaks At West Point

AP | MICHAEL HILL | Posted 07.23.2011

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WEST POINT, N.Y. — First lady Michelle Obama urged more than 1,000 cadets Friday night on the brink of graduating to keep in mind the families o...

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Michelle Obama Makes First Foray Into 2012 Campaign

AP | DARLENE SUPERVILLE | Posted 07.19.2011

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WASHINGTON — Michelle Obama made her first foray into the 2012 presidential campaign Thursday, telling donors that her husband needs them to "wo...

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White House Pink Ribbon Installed For Breast Cancer Awareness

Huffington Post | Jonathan Daniel Harris | Posted 05.25.2011

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Nearly 200,000 women are diagnosed with breast cancer every year, and the White House is showing its support for National Breast Cancer Awareness Mont...

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MICHELLE OBAMA COMMENCEMENT SPEECH: UC Merced (VIDEO, FULL TEXT)

Huffington Post/AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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Scroll down for full video and text Making her debut as a commencement speaker before a crowd of 12,000 on Saturday, FIrst Lady Michelle Obama praise...

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Michelle Obama On How Community Service Changed Her Life: "There Is Nothing More Fulfilling"

AP | NATASHA T. METZLER | Posted 11.17.2011

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WASHINGTON — For Michelle Obama, corporate law turned out not to be the career she wanted to look back on at the end of her life. "I had to ask...

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Michelle Obama Relishing Her First Lady Status

Posted 05.25.2011

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Michelle's Speech A Success, Obama Camp Says

Posted 05.25.2011

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Marc Ambinder reports that Michelle Obama's speech was a success: A senior Obama official says that, "to a high degree of confidence," the campaign ...

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Hillary Called Michelle Obama After Speech

CNN | Posted 05.25.2011

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Michelle Obama received a phone call after her widely praised speech Monday night -- from Hillary Clinton. The Obama campaign confirms the New York s...

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The Real Meaning and Real Talk of a Real Life '08 Bonnie and Clyde

Barry Michael Cooper | Posted 05.25.2011

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As the world gazed upon this regal African American woman in her royal blue dress, there were tears of grief shed for women just like Michelle who endured water hoses, police batons, and dogs over 40 years ago.

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Un-Conventional Behavior

Darryle Pollack | Posted 05.25.2011

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Call me corny -- but tonight as I watched Michelle Obama and her daughters, I couldn't help flashing back to the beautiful young family who personified elegance and hope in 1960.

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Karl Rove: Michelle Obama Didn't Show "Adequate Enough" Love For Her Country

Think Progress | Posted 05.25.2011

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In a speech last night at the Democratic convention, Michelle Obama "began a weeklong effort to present her husband -- and his entire family -- as emb...

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Michelle Obama's Speech: A High-Tech Groveling

Adam Hanft | Posted 05.25.2011

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The one thing I haven't read in all the praise and accolades is the simple fact that this was a speech Michelle should never have had to make.

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The 'Great Society' in Michelle Obama's Speech

Jeffrey Feldman | Posted 05.25.2011

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To the theme of 'Great Society,' Michelle Obama added a new and compelling refrain: the world as it should be -- not a destination, so much as it is the energy that both unites us and drives us forward.

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Michelle Obama: What I Heard

Hermene Hartman | Posted 05.25.2011

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You heard a love story. You heard that her dream had come true. You heard a grateful daughter. You heard the future of what the country should and could be

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Michelle Obama: Women's New Best Friend?

Allison Stevens | Posted 05.25.2011

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If her husband wins the White House, Michelle Obama, in fact, may be the best friend women's rights advocates have had in the White House for a long time.

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Monday Dem Convention Speeches: The Reviews Are In

The Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

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James Carville was the convention's harshest critic: "If this party has a message," he said on CNN, "it's done a hell of a job hiding it tonight, I ...

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Michelle Obama Speaks Again With Pelosi And Clinton

The Nation | Posted 05.25.2011

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Michelle Obama's elegant convention speech wowed Democrats last night, but she's not done. Ms. Obama is speaking this afternoon at an EMILY's List ga...

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Michelle Obama: Democrats Roll Out the OS X Leopard of First Ladies

Danielle Crittenden | Posted 05.25.2011

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I realized last night we were witnessing something historic: Michelle Obama is the first woman to embrace/embody a post-feminist view of a presidential spouse.

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Michelle Obama's Democratic Convention Speech

Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

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Read about Ted Kennedy's speech to the Democratic Convention. Scroll down to watch Michelle Obama's speech, and to read the full text. The AP repor...

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Tears and Bookends

Mary Lyon | Posted 05.25.2011

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Michelle Obama humanized herself as what she really is -- a mom, a wife, a daughter, a sister, and a strong, brilliant, and compassionate woman. This was sorely needed.

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Michelle Obama Makes History Tonight

The Uptake | Posted 05.25.2011

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Michelle Obama addresses the DNC during "prime time" tonight. There's a lot riding on that speech. For some perspective, we talked to Wendi C. Thomas, a columnist from The Commercial Appeal Memphis who is writing about the racial history being made at the convention.

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Michelle Obama Caps Chicago Night At Convention

AP | CHRISTOPHER WILLS | Posted 05.25.2011

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DENVER — Michelle Obama declared "I love this country" Monday as she sought to reassure the nation that she and her husband Barack share America...

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Michelle Obama's Speech: Three Weeks In The Making

HuffingtonPost.com | Seth Colter Walls | Posted 05.25.2011

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***UPDATE: SEE BELOW FOR NEW SPEECH EXCERPTS*** When Michelle Obama takes to the podium this evening at the Pepsi Center in Denver, she'll be deliver...

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