campaignspot.nationalreview.com - 8/26/2008
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Since Michelle Obama first started getting attention for her campaign trail rhetoric -- amp;quot;for the first time in my adult life, Iamp;#39;m proud... . . .
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Rehabbed and whitewashed — for now
Cold Fury —
... , thanks. And neither is Jim Geraghty . Any locked-ward Nutrooters upset by Michelle’s shocking transmogrification from snarling, resentful victim of American racist opression into Huxtable Lite needn’t worry overmuch; there’s no way she’ll be able to keep up her ebullient convention facade for long. Anybody who enthusiastically filled a ringside pew in Reverend Wright’s hatemongering Chicago circus for as long as she did will have to revert to bitter, whining type sooner rather than later. Count on it.
8/26: Netroots To Dems: Get Nastier!
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... better rebuttal to the McCain smears than to have the Obamas speak directly to voters, showing in their simplest of gestures, like a smile to daddy on the big screen, to the most stirring of speeches that this is an all-American family that loves this country as much as they love each other." OBAMA II: That Wasn't The Michelle We Know... While conservative bloggers praised Michelle Obama's delivery of her speech, they believe that the content of the speech obscured her true character: NRO 's Jim Geraghty issues a warning to Dems: "There was little to object to in last night's ...
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