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CBS Skips Not 'Proud,' Couric: Michelle Obama 'Slightly Controversial'
newsbusters.org - 8/26/2008
CBS Skips Not 'Proud,' Couric: Michelle Obama 'Slightly Controversial'
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After Michelle Obama's Monday night speech at the Democratic National Convention, ABC and NBC mentioned her “for the first time in my adult lifetime I'm proud of my country” previous slap at the United States, but in the context of how she resolved any doubts. ABC's George Stephanopoulos declared: “Tonight, there was no doubt. The money line in this speech was that line when she said, 'that ...

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No Runny Eggs:  Well, At Least She’s Consistent!

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Well, At Least She’s Consistent!
No Runny Eggs — In her Monday night address, Michelle Obama told the audience that she lovers America.  In the twelve hours since, the MSM has been carrying the issue as if it was some kind of great revelation.  They point to this comment as if it should silence concerns about her patriotism. From a recap by Brent Baker: NBC’s Chuck Todd decided “this is definitely a response in some ways to that whole kerfuffle that she created for herself, six or eight months ago, about being proud to be an American.” CBS’ George Stephanopolous gets ...

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by Frank James In a few hours, Michelle Obama, the would-be first lady of the U.S., will make the most important speech of her life as she introduces herself, her husband and her family to the nation from the grandest stage she has yet occupied, the podium of the 2008 Democratic National Convention. It's an understatement to say she has been controversial. There was her comment about ...