Submit a Story!
Votes
topics:

vote down flag
newsbusters.org - 4/2/2009
CNN's Alina Cho: Obamas are the 'Royal Family of the United States'
—
CNN correspondent Alina Cho loaded the regal language into her report on Wednesday’s American Morning about Europe’s “apparent love affair” with Michelle Obama. Besides the obligatory Jackie Kennedy references, Cho gave a preview of the first lady’s tea with Queen Elizabeth II: “On today’s ...

Blog Reactions

The Anchoress:  Mr. Transparency and Openness

Michelle Obama’s Favorable Rating Eclipses Her Husband’s
gallup.com - 4/2/2009
Michelle Obama’s Favorable Rating Eclipses Her Husband’s
— gallup.com — PRINCETON, NJ -- Americans have very positive impressions of both President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama. But in the latest Gallup Poll, Mrs. Obama receives a slightly better favorable rating, 72% to 69%. bgy1wf While the three ... (more) Michelle Obama’s Favorable Rating Eclipses Her Husband’s

Comments vote down The Swamp found this 4/2/2009found this
mediamatters.org - 4/2/2009
The media's giftgate
— mediamatters.org — The media's giftgate Published Thu, Apr 2, 2009 8:47am ET by Eric Boehlert I know, my head hurts too, reading the 'coverage.' (I'm waiting for some reporter to combine the gift 'story' with a detailed description of what Michelle Obama was wearing ... (more) The media's giftgate

Comments vote down Eschaton found this 4/2/2009found this
Michelle's fashion face-off with Carla
guardian.co.uk - 4/3/2009
Michelle's fashion face-off with Carla
— guardian.co.uk — It was the moment the fashion world was waiting for: stylish Michelle Obama and chic Carla Bruni-Sarkozy came face-to-face in Strasbourg. Who came out on top? Last year, we avidly followed the wardrobe manoeuvres of Carla Bruni-Sarkozy. Regal in ... (more) Michelle's fashion face-off with Carla

Comments vote down The Page by Mark Halperin found this 4/3/2009found this
Comments
Blog Reactions

Mr. Transparency and Openness
The Anchoress — ... star-dusted fingers, but once the entertainment is complete, they send them away. Oh. And Treasury is not going to give details on the banking bailouts. Why should they? Who the hell are you to want to know? You just shut up and stop asking so many questions - about things you don’t understand and your betters, and don’t complain. Stop acting like vulgar peasants, all of you. Observe the elegance. On the cheap.

Related Content
CNN viewers to Michelle Obama: Don't ever run
worldnetdaily.com 4/7/2009 — "Mark my words, Michelle Obama will run for president in 2020 or 2024." So says William J. O'Reilly, an iReporter featured on the CNN website . The news website also launched a poll on its homepage, asking, "Should Michelle Obama run for president in ...
Sweasel Strikes Again Go tell the varmint she done good.
ace.mu.nu 4/3/2009 — « Joe Biden, Making Stuff Up And Getting It Wrong. Again | Main | Tedisco Has 12 Vote Lead After Recheckin Machines and Correcting Typos » Gaffe in Touching the Queen? Hell's No Says the AP: "Michelle Obama charms queen away from protocol" She just ...
Michelle Obama and the New Face of Feminism
pajamasmedia.com 12/5/2008 — The first lady-elect is no less a feminist for opting to be "mom in chief" over the next four years.
Get Up Off My Minutes
pandagon.net 3/7/2009 — by Jesse Taylor Oh, my God - some guy at a homeless shelter took a picture of Michelle Obama on his cell phone .  Now, keep in mind that nobody knows who this guy is (meaning that he could have worked there, or been volunteering, or just been ...
Obama on "60 Minutes"
blogs.tnr.com 11/17/2008 — Policy discussions aside, I thought these two segments from  last night were pretty winning. First, Obama on his mother-in-law: There's no doubt that there was a sense of emotion that I could see in people's faces and in my ...
Gaffe in Touching the Queen? Hell's No Says the AP: "Michelle Obama charms queen away from protocol"
minx.cc 4/2/2009 — She just plumed charmed 1000 years of royal protocol off her. Michelle Obama's meeting with Queen Elizabeth II began with a handshake and ended in a hug. ... Mrs. Obama clearly made an impression with the 82-year-old monarch — so...
Michelle Obama’s Purse
military.rightpundits.com 7/11/2009 — First, it was Michelle Obama’s $540 Lanvin tennis shoes worn to a homeless shelter. Now it’s Michelle’s sexy $5,950 black manila alligator clutch from Italian luxury fashion house, VBH, that’s causing all the buzz. Read more ...
The Right to Bare Arms
brilliantatbreakfast.blogspot.com 3/9/2009 — Michelle Obama's arms: A Threat to Decency Everywhere Of all the crap that I've read about Michelle Obama over the last two years, I don't think there's anything crappier, or more ridiculous, than this call for her to cover up her arms. What year ...
Michelle Obama Hugs Queen Elizabeth, Stirs Controversy (PHOTO, POLL)
huffingtonpost.com 4/2/2009 — Much is being made of Michelle Obama and Queen Elizabeth's embrace. As the First Lady and Queen chatted at the G-20 reception at Buckingham Palace on Wednesday night, the Queen touched her hand to Michelle Obama's back, and the gesture was then ...
Michelle Obama gaffe: She touches the queen
latimesblogs.latimes.com 4/2/2009 — I guess we're just a friendly bunch. First President George W. Bush winks at the Queen while she's at the White House after ceremonies marking the 400th anniversary of the founding of Jamestown, the first British colony, in Virginia. Keepers of ...
Obama Faces Foe on Health Who’ll Spend — NYT > Politics 4/2/2009
Richard L. Scott has emerged as the most visible conservative opponent to the president’s health care effort. Less visible is his role in the nation’s biggest health care fraud scandal.
Obamas Give Queen Elizabeth an iPod — NYT > Politics 4/2/2009
An Obama aide reported the queen was given an iPod loaded with video and photos of her 2007 trip to the United States, as well as songs and accessories.
National Briefing | Northeast: Massachusetts: Obama’s Aunt Can Stay to Make Asylum Case — NYT > Politics 4/2/2009
President Barack Obama’s aunt will remain in the United States until at least next year as she awaits a chance to make her case before an immigration judge in her bid for asylum from her native Kenya. At a hearing in Boston, a judge set the case of ...
Obama, Brown say G-20 deal will fight recession (AP) — Yahoo! News: Politics News 4/2/2009
AP - Doggedly optimistic in the face of doubts, President Barack Obama and British Prime Minister Gordon Brown predicted Thursday's emergency G-20 economic summit would produce a significant global deal to tackle the deepening worldwide recession. ...
On the White House: Eyes of the World Are on Obama — NYT > Politics 4/2/2009
This is the trip Barack Obama has been waiting for since the moment he began his presidential campaign.