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Michelle Obama and the Covert Influence of First Ladies

Carl Sferrazza Anthony | Posted 03.02.2009 | Politics


Carl Sferrazza Anthony

As memories of Inauguration Day 2009 begin to fade in and the new administration ensues, speculation will only increase about how politically influential Michelle Obama will be as First Lady.

Michelle Obama's Chicago Rabbi Cousin

Chicago Sun-Times | Lynn Sweet | Posted 10.10.2008 | Chicago


Turns out Barack Obama--who has taken pains to woo Jewish voters and donors--has a prominent rabbi in the family. He's Rabbi Capers Funnye, the leader...

Michelle Obama: What I Heard

Hermene Hartman | Posted 09.26.2008 | Politics


Hermene Hartman

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