chicagotribune.com - 8/25/2008
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Obama family wave Michelle Obama, with her daughters Malia, 10, and Sasha, 7, tries out the podium at the Democratic National Convention in Denver on Monday. ( AP photo by Ron Edmonds / August 25, 2008)
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Joanne Bamberger: The Hurdle Hillary Supporters Can't Get Over
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com —
... For better or worse, the sum of our life experiences color and inform our election decisions and judgments. If Barack Obama wants to start wooing back some of the women who claim they are leaning toward McCain, he needs to find some empathy about these workplace experiences. It won't be enough to send Michelle out to the speaker's platform to do that. ...
Michelle Obama's biggest speech ever
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... My colleague, Dahleen Glanton, wrote an excellent piece that appeared in today's Chicago Tribune that examines what Mrs. Obama needs to do tonight. ...
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Michelle Obama: America is ‘Just Downright Mean’
newsbusters.org 8/25/2008 — As NewsBusters previously reported , the wife of Democrat presidential candidate Barack Obama isn't very proud of her country. Two weeks after making her disdain for the nation clear during a campaign speech for her husband in Wisconsin, Michelle ...
Castellanos: What Michelle Obama needs to do —
CNN Political Ticker 8/25/2008
Michelle Obama has a tough task ahead of her.
Michelle Obama is going to attempt to give us a more intimate view of her husband when she addresses the Democratic National Convention tonight.
That's sometimes difficult with political leaders like ...
Michelle Obama Stresses Her Roots in Convention Speech —
FOXNews.com 8/26/2008
Michelle Obama re-introduced herself to voters Monday as a caring mother from a working-class background who values family above all else, as she delivered a much-anticipated headline address on the first day of the Democratic National Convention.
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Obama's Family Night Out —
Wash Post Elections 8/26/2008
DENVER Aug. 25 -- After an emotional speech by an ailing Sen. Edward M. Kennedy, the face of the Democratic Party shifted on Monday night to a new generation of leaders, as Michelle Obama opened the Democratic National Convention with a tribute to her ...
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