Archive for the 'Michelle Obama' Category
Last Night’s Videos
Posted on August 26, 2008 by andrew- Filed Under 2008 Democratic convention, 2008 presidential election, Michelle Obama, Ted Kennedy | Leave a Comment
If you haven’t figured it out yet, blogging will probably be lightish this week what with the probable lack of actual news. If anything does happen I’ll jump in with the usual insightful commentary, but for now, I’m not expecting to do much writing.
Anyway, here’s Michelle Obama’s speech from last night.
The candidate’s wife is getting [...]
FOX News Slips From Self-Parody To Overt, Undeniable, Horrific Racism
Posted on June 12, 2008 by andrew- Filed Under 2008 presidential election, Barack Obama, FOX News, Michelle Obama, racism, the media | Leave a Comment
Salon has a screenshot:
Holy fuck. Every black mother, regardless of marital status or any other considerations, is nothing more than a “baby mama” to FOX. That is fucking sick.
This campaign really is going to get a whole lot uglier the worse McCain’s chances get. Fortunately, I trust my fellow citizens enough to think that we’ve [...]
Oh Thank Goodness
Posted on June 2, 2008 by andrew- Filed Under 2008 presidential election, Michelle Obama | Leave a Comment
For weeks1 I was hearing rumblings, usually from the handful of conservative blogs I read but occasionally on more liberal sites, about a video in the hands of Republicans in which Michelle Obama derogatorily used the word “whitey” while speaking at Trinity. I didn’t think the story was quite true or anything, but I have [...]
Michelle Obama On Colbert
Posted on April 16, 2008 by andrew- Filed Under 2008 presidential election, Michelle Obama, Stephen Colbert, The Colbert Report | Leave a Comment
I was really looking forward to Michelle Obama’s appearance on The Colbert Report last night. I haven’t heard our future first lady speak very often, but I’ve always been impressed with what I have heard. Of course, Colbert represents something of a unique challenge to even the most media-savvy of interviewees, so Obama’s interview was [...]
