MichelleObama

Rachel Campos-Duffy is a former reality star … and some other things. Her husband, Sean, is a former GOP congressman from Hayward, Wisconsin, which is way, way up north. I’ve been to northern Wisconsin. I know northern Wisconsin pretty well. And I can tell you with some confidence that most northern Wisconsin...

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  • February 8, 2021

rMoney finds that conscience like a visually impaired squirrel. Mitt Romney says, "The egregious ploy to reject electors may enhance the political ambition of some, but dangerously threatens our Democratic Republic." — Niels Lesniewski (@nielslesniewski) January 3, 2021 “It would not be Congress’s job to second-guess the state’s appointment of...

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  • January 3, 2021

I have to hand it to Michelle Obama. She’s a better person than I am. (Not an especially high bar, but still.) Today, in the wake of Donald Trump’s one-manbaby poo-fling-palooza, she took pointed jabs at Trump without all the blood-letting that often accompanies such screeds. And it amply demonstrated what...

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  • November 16, 2020

I have a few thoughts. Perhaps they may seem random, perhaps not. I watched all of each night, and some commentary both on cable and what I saw online. These thoughts, however, are only mine, They will not be in any particular order. Make of them what you will. Let...

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  • August 21, 2020

All of Donald Trump’s favorite pickup strategies — meeting porn stars at golf tournaments, asking to be spanked with magazines sporting his pug-ugly mug, calling women who turn him down fat slobs, grabbing unsuspecting women by their privates — are pretty much worthless in a political context. So the guy is flailing. ...

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  • August 18, 2020

in his Washington Post column titled For someone who says she hates politics, Michelle Obama is a political powerhouse. Let me put it simply by starting with his final two paragraphs: Speakers tonight had no crowd to rouse, no applause to draw energy from, no way to gauge how their...

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  • August 18, 2020

So I was lying in bed this morning eating a family-sized bag of Funyuns and thinking that America’s children are not nearly obese enough yet when I saw this Washington Post story about the Trump administration undermining Michelle Obama’s signature achievement … on her birthday. And it made me swell with —...

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  • January 17, 2020

Before Melania Trump mounted a mealy-mouthed defense of the tweety turd she’s pledged her love and devotion to — in the process appearing to side with her bully of a husband amidst her anti-bullying crusade — a real first lady stepped up and defended climate change activist Greta Thunberg from...

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  • December 14, 2019

Newsweek “Asked for a piece of advice for young women, Obama said: “My advice to young women is that you have to start by getting those demons out of your head. “The question I ask myself— ‘am I good enough?—that haunts us, because the messages that are sent from the...

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  • December 5, 2018

Michelle Obama’s memoir, “Becoming” will be out next Tuesday and there is sure to be lots of coverage on the television, which the *Resident, who gets 90% of his intel from the small screen, will undoubtedly see. Which is why Herr Gropenfuhrer will get a look at the following excerpt and set his...

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  • November 9, 2018

O.K. So Tomi Lahren opens her vapid mouth and sh** falls out after Michelle Obama calls Barack a great president: x Michelle Obama said we “had” a great president. By what measure? Not in economic growth. Not in border enforcement. Not in strength on the world stage. Sit down, Michelle. —...

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  • September 25, 2018

Aretha Franklin, RIP I’m not an overly sentimental person, but this made me tear up a little. A great American artist. A great American singer-songwriter. A great American president and first lady. And they all come together in a mutual show of love and respect. It’s a poignant reminder of...

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  • August 16, 2018