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At last, Michelle Obama proud of America
ichelle Obama proclaimed yesterday that for the first time in her adult life, she was proud of America, as she spoke during a rally to support her husband s presidential bid. While Barack Obama spent yesterday deflecting accusations from Hillary Clinton s campaign of plagiarizing part of a speech delivered in 2006 by Bay State Gov. Deval Patrick , Mrs. Obama made her own headlines.
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BEST AD MCCAIN CAN RUN: JUST SHOW THE DEM CONVENTION SPEAKERS!
THE ASTUTE BLOGGERS — This is truly Obama's convention - just look at tonight's featured speakers: Michelle "I was never proud of America before" Obama Jimmy "Israel is an apartheid nation" Carter Nancy "'Let them eat cake' (as in 'let America do without domestic oil')" Pelosi and a tribute to drunk murderer Teddy Jo "Chappaquiddick" Kennedy - (yes: the dems idolize a drunk murderer) THE ONLY THING BETTER THAN THIS FOR MCCAIN WOULD BE IF WRIGHT, AYERS, PFLEGER ...

Carol Platt Liebau: It's Not Who They Are, It's What They Said
Townhall.com Blog's TownHall Blog — ... On Monday, Michelle Obama didn't come out all in soft colors and dulcet tones to talk about her family and the American experience because Americans can't handle the prospect of a well-educated African American Ivy League professional in The White House. She needed portray herself as a non-threatening, typical American mom because her remarks have been anything but. I doubt many of us have ever stood next to a typical mom at a soccer or softball game who would declare that she's proud of her country for the first time in her adult life simply because her husband's superiority ...

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