Tag: "Michelle Obama"
It’s Not Michelle That Concerns Me, But the Poll Workers? Yeah, that’s Trouble.
Yes, Michelle Obama did, in fact, violate election law but I’m not all that wrought up about it. Plenty of people break this particular law (light electioneering in a polling place),and it’s usually no big deal. When an election worker notices someone politicking where they shouldn’t, they simply ask them to stop and, if necessary, [...]
They Can’t Even be Transparent About Sweet Potatoes!
Is the Obama administration completely incapable of being open and honest? I only ask because the White House is making a habit out of deception, even when deception isn’t necessary. The produce used on the Food Network’s Jan. 3 Iron Chef of America two-hour special White House show was billed as being from the White House garden. [...]
Michelle Obama is Ready to Fight, but Not for Anything Particularly Important
Guess what Michelle Obama was talking about? “The gloves are off!” the First Lady declared with a smile. She spoke with a handful of reporters in the State Dining room at White House, and relayed a story from last weekend’s G20 Summit in Pittsburgh. At the spouses dinner she hosted, she said she greeted the [...]
More Cowbell! And Really Expensive Vegetables!
Now wherever could people have gotten the idea that the Obamas were elitist? The Secret Service and the D.C. police brought in three dozen vehicles and shut down H Street, Vermont Avenue, two lanes of I Street and an entrance to the McPherson Square Metro station. They swept the area, in front of the Department [...]
Two Great Articles by Two Fine Writers
Here are a couple great quotes from what’s turning out to be a banner day for a blogger looking for good stuff to link. First up, David Harsanyi, on being dressed down by professional panic-monger Ray LaHood: In his best Illinois tough-guy form, LaHood was in the middle of grandstanding about the need for new [...]
That’s What You Said