The Obamas dominated Tuesday night at the Democratic National Convention, underscoring an extraordinary reality: The party’s two best orators are married to each other. The only point of division among Democrats on the night seemed to be which one of them is better. Former President Obama sought the higher ground, invoking former President Lincoln’s call […]
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Will we have 8 more years of President Obama?
Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, says the fallout from the presidential debate will result in former First Lady Michelle Obama being chosen to replace President Joe Biden as the Democratic nominee. He was said Biden would be replaced at the Democratic National Convention in August, three months ahead of the election. After the first 2024 presidential […]
Michelle Obama; “No interest in Presidency”
Former first lady Michelle Obama’s office addressed rumors that she plans to run for president Tuesday morning. Michelle Obama’s office made it clear that the former first lady has no interest in seeking the executive office in a statement shared with NBC News. “As former First Lady Michelle Obama has expressed several times over the […]
Trump Special Counsel Jack Smith Cozy with Michelle Obama
Newly appointed Special Counsel Jack Smith is married to a documentary filmmaker who worked on a 2020 film about former first lady Michelle Obama and donated to President Joe Biden’s 2020 campaign. Katy Chevigny worked as a producer on Becoming, according to IMDb, while publicly available records from the Federal Election Commission (FEC) show her […]
Barack Obama Day Declared State Holiday In Illinois
Former President Obama is being honored with a new state holiday in his former state of Illinois. The day is “set apart to honor the 44th President of the United States of America who began his career serving the People of Illinois in both the Illinois State Senate and the United States Senate, and dedicated his […]
Michelle And Barack Both Sign Lucrative Book Deals
Penguin Random House announced Tuesday that it has signed both Barack and Michelle Obama to book deals. The publishing giant, in a news release, said it will publish “forthcoming books” by the former president and first lady, but gave very few details. According to a report in the Financial Times, bidding for the two books […]
GOP Proposes Bill To Cut Funding Of School Lunches For Students In Need
WASHINGTON — House Republicans on Wednesday weighed legislation that could lower the number of students receiving free and reduced-price meals at school. Legislation debated by the House Education and Workforce Committee aims to save money by scaling back the number of schools in which all students receive free or reduced meals. It would also help […]
W. Virginia Official On Michelle Obama ‘I’m tired of seeing a Ape in heels.’
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — A local West Virginia official said she has been placed on leave after she made a racist post on Facebook about first lady Michelle Obama. Clay County Development Corp. director Pamela Ramsey Taylor made the post following Republican Donald Trump’s election as president, saying: “It will be refreshing to have a […]