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I am not a fan of President Barack Obama, nor am I titillated by every second in the life of a little dog named Bo and two adorable girls named Sasha and Malia, even though they’re all extremely precious and make us all proud. To be honest, what I care more about is the wishy-washy, closet-conservative, imperialistic foreign politics of the father-in-chief. Still, every
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On Michelle Obama‘s 48th birthday, NewsOne offers 48 reasons why we love her!
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1) She is a great Mother. It is evident that Mrs. Obama is a hands-on Mom to daughters Malia and Sasha. Responsible parenting is her credo, and despite a grueling schedule, the mom-in-chief is a devoted nurturer who is intent on keeping her children grounded.
2) She is a dedicated wife.
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ALEXANDRIA, Virginia — They called it “random dancing” but First Lady Michelle Obama broke out some moves that resembled subdued variations of “the Monkey” or “the Jerk” Friday during an appearance at a northern Virginia high school.
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A screaming, raucous auditorium filled with elementary and middle school students greeted Obama and the cast of the
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Rep. Jim Sensenbrenner (pictured), a Republican congressman from Wisconsin, said that First Lady Michelle Obama had “a large posterior herself” while criticizing her healthy eating initiative.
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Sensenbrenner was heard talking on his cellphone at Reagan Airport in Washington, D.C., bragging about what he said at a church auction after someone praised the First Lady.
MediaBistro reports:
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Adding Guinness World Record holder to her First Lady title, Michelle Obama has gained massive momentum in reducing the weight of the nation’s children. Since its launch in February 2010, her Let’s Move! initiative, dedicated to “solving the problem of obesity within a generation” has seen some life (and pants) altering milestones. Check out 10:
1. MOOD MUSIC
She partnered with Beyonce and Swizz Beatz to change the lyrics to “Get Me Bodied” for
On his radio show yesterday, right wing pundit Rush Limbaugh talked about the recent booing of First Lady Michelle Obama at a NASCAR event.
Limbaugh defended the booers, claiming that they had a right to do so, considering her healthy eating initiatives and vacations, accusing her of “uppity-ism.”
The term “uppity” has historically been used to describe African-Americans who didn’t know their place.
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First Lady Michelle Obama and Vice President Joe Biden’s wife, Dr. Jill Biden, were booed this past weekend at a NASCAR racing event in Miami.
The event, held at the Homestead-Miami Speedway, had both women serving as Grand Marshals this past Sunday.
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First Lady Michelle Obama’s parenting style is under examination, as the first lady recently sat down with Ladies’ Homes Journal to discuss the ins and outs of raising children and running the White House.
“Like any mother, I am just hoping that I don’t mess them up,” the First Lady said regarding her daughters Sasha and Malia. She continued discussing her daughter’s eating habits, limiting TV time and steering clear of ”Keeping Up
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First lady Michelle Obama rolled up her sleeves to help renovate a house for homeless veterans last night on ABC’s two-hour season premiere of Extreme Makeover: Home Edition.
The episode spotlighted Barbara Marshall, a U.S. Navy veteran, who opened up her home to serve homeless female veterans in N.C.
Read More“I hope lots of people will be inspired by her story to give back to their communities – especially to service members and their
As we evaluate the impact of President Obama’s job creation efforts, researchers from the University of Michigan are monitoring the effect of Michelle Obama’s “Let’s Move” campaign against childhood obesity.
According to their findings, prevention and treatment are necessary, but more of an emphasis needs to be placed on treatment, especially among minorities.
Read More“Effective treatment strategies, particularly targeted to minority children, are especially needed,” says Joyce M. Lee, M.D., M.P.H.,
First Lady Michelle Obama’s campaign to bring down childhood obesity rates is making headway as several large retailers have agreed to open stores in areas without access to fresh produce and healthy foods.
Company executives from Wal-Mart, Walgreens and Supervalu joined the First Lady at the White House for the announcement, which the White House and retailers estimate will create tens of thousands of jobs and serve more than nine million people.
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First Lady Michelle Obama has been criticized for ordering a highly caloric meal, at a combined count of 1,700 calories, at a new Shake Shack in Washington D.C.
Mrs. Obama, who is the spearhead of the Let’s Move! campaign, geared toward the end to childhood obesity and exercise awareness, has been criticized for ordering a fattening meal of a burger, fries, chocolate shake and diet coke.
The Huffington Post Reports:
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