lemonde.fr - 1/10/2009
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R éalisant un livre sur "les couples en Amérique", une photographe s'est entretenue avec le jeune couple, il y a douze ans. Mais l'éditeur s'est montré peu intéressé. Et l'entretien n'est jamais paru. Le Monde le publie en exclusivité Pouvez-vous me donner votre nom et votre âge ? Michelle Obama ...
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Sacre Bleu! Le Monde Publishes Never-Before-Seen 1996 Interview With Obamas About Their Marriage
Political Punch —
... Never-Before-Seen 1996 Interview With Obamas About Their Marriage January 10, 2009 6:11 PM"Ma priorité est de ramener les valeurs publiques ou collectives au centre du débat," said President-elect Barack Obama in an interview running in today's Le Monde newspaper. Mr. Obama was not speaking in French; his words had been translated. And in fact he hadn't uttered them in more than 12 years. The French newspaper Le Monde on Saturday took the Obama team by surprise by publishing an interview with Barack and Michelle Obama from 1996 in which the two spoke at length about their ...
Interview with Obamas Surfaces
Taegan Goddard's Political Wire —
Le Monde published a never-before-seen 1996 interview with Barack and Michelle Obama about their marriage -- before they had children and just four years after they were married. ...
Barack and Michelle, A love story
culturekitchen - fresh dissent served daily —
... that Obama's mother, the anchor of his family, had died just almost a year before the interview. That sense of loss and search for belonging was very real and very raw still when he was conducting this interview.
I love the Obamas to pieces. I envy them, but love them so much more. I so love the fact it's the first time in my life I feel my vote wasn't for naught.
Read the translation of the text at ABC News' Political Punch or go and read the whole thing in French at Le Monde.
'A couple in Chicago'
Ben Smith's Blog —
The New Yorker runs the original of that 1996 interview with the Obama's that appeared, in translation, in Le Monde, with two striking pictures.
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