In this Sept. 16, 2016, file photo, first lady Michelle Obama listens as former first lady Laura Bush speaks during the “America’s First Ladies: In Service to Our Nation” conference at the National Archives in Washington.
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For girls, Michelle Obama is an empowering example
The feel-good initiatives of first lady Michelle Obama have served as both inspiration and eight years of teaching moments for many families. So what, exactly, do they think is her legacy over a period that spans much of the lifetime of today’s kids? “I think she stands for kindness in America,” said Alexis Shenkiryk, a 12-year-old in Del Mar, California.
Ap Fact Check: Pence didn’t call Michelle Obama ‘vulgar’
A widely shared story that claims Vice President-elect Mike Pence called Michelle Obama “the most vulgar first lady we’ve ever had” is untrue. The story was posted by a Newslo site in October and versions of it have received tens of thousands of reactions, comments and shares on Facebook.
The 9 Biggest Political News Events of 2016
During a tumultuous year in politics that many thought would mark the election of the first woman president of the United States, the country instead experienced a political shift of enormous proportions, electing a man who openly disdained Muslims, disrespected women and disregarded African Americans . But aside from the surprising election of a Donald J. Trump as the 45th President of the United States, what were the other top political moments of 2016? It’s over y’all.
Michelle Obama tells Oprah that 2016 election ‘was painful’
In this June 14, 2016, file photo, first lady Michelle Obama and Oprah Winfrey have a discussion on Trailblazing the Path for the Next Generation of Women during the White House Summit on the United State of Women in Washington. Mrs. Obama sat down in The White House with Winfrey for a White House interview that was broadcast on CBS Dec. 19, 2016.
Michelle Obama Makes Announcement about 2016 Election
Apparently Michelle Obama is actually looking forward to getting some “anonymity” back in her life. The first lady has complained in an interview with Oprah that her biggest sacrifice while being America’s first lady was having to give up her ability to be anonymous.
Michelle Obama Tells Oprah She Will Not Run For Office
In her highly hyped White House exit interview with Oprah Winfrey , First Lady Michelle Obama continues to insist she is not interested in running for office. The idea of a Michelle Obama White House probably speaks more to voters regret with the election outcome, FLOTUS speculated in the interview, which aired first on CBS and then on OWN.
Michelle Obama Tells Oprah Winfrey She’s – Not Having…
“I don’t know what they’re talking about. But I’m not talking back,” first lady says of the Democratic Party In an interview for CBS and the Oprah Winfrey Network, the first lady flatly denied that she was even exploring the possibility of pursuing a presidential run of her own.
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Saturday, Jeanine Pirro slammed first lady Michelle Obama on Fox News Channel’s “Justice” for telling Oprah Winfrey that Americans are no longer feeling hopeful since Donald Trump’s election. “You lived a life few can even imagine at the citadel of power and prestige in the world,” Pirro directed at Obama.
Trump takes on First Lady’s ‘no hope’ comment
President-elect Donald Trump said first lady Michelle Obama “must have been talking about the past” when she said there’s no sense of hope after his election. Trump, speaking Saturday at the final rally of his post election “thank you” tour, then resisted escalating the spat further, suggesting “she made that statement not meaning it the way it came out.”
Trump says Michelle Obama’s ‘no hope’ comment about the past
President-elect Donald Trump said first lady Michelle Obama “must have been talking about the past” when she said there’s no sense of hope after his election. Trump, speaking Saturday at the final rally of his postelection “thank you” tour, then resisted escalating the spat further, suggesting “she made that statement not meaning it the way it came out.”
FLOTUS: White House Needs ‘Grown-Up’ in Times of Crisis
President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama arrive for a reception to honor recipients of the 2016 Kennedy Center Honors in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Sunday, Dec. 4, 2016. Michelle Obama says the White House needs a “grown-up” and the nation will come to appreciate President Barack Obama.