In a blistering speech reminiscent of her Democratic National Convention address,the former first lady warned about the dangers of a second Trump term.
I am not getting dewy-eyed here,but I see signs that Americans – across the political divide – are reviving a graciousness that had lain dormant.
Bulletproof glass that formed a protective wall across the stage. Storage containers were stacked around the perimeter to create additional walls and block sight lines.
Democratic convention attendees danced,chanted,cheered and attempted the Mexican wave. And by the time Michelle Obama took the stage,the energy in the stadium was palpable.
Top Democrats are bristling with resentments even as they are about to try to put on a united front at the party’s National Convention in Chicago.
The historical weight of the moment may have been somewhat undercut by the stage management.
The 37-year-old surprised everyone when she announced she was walking away from her high-profile breakfast television job. Her next move? Oxford University.
The first lady covers the magazine for the third time,deliberately dressed in white.
A meandering,occasionally incoherent and almost universally panned first-debate performance from Biden has led to calls for him to step aside,even by those loyal to him.
A black woman who grew up in the 50s in segregated Chicago,Mrs R moved into the White House to watch her daughter become first lady of the United States.
A spokeswoman for the former first lady told NBC News:“Mrs Obama supports President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris’s re-election campaign.”