Defined by her times and defining them, Michelle Obama is a first among First Ladies
By Lonnae O’Neal Parker | Tuesday, January 20, 2009 | The Washington Post
“…Since the election, feminist writers have fretted over the ‘Mommification of Michelle’, concerned about the focus on the new first lady, a former vice president with the University of Chicago Hospitals, as ‘mom in chief’. Especially with Hillary Clinton having come so close to winning the nomination, they worry that Obama’s promoting a retrograde image of women. Others are still marveling that there’s a first lady on the front of Ebony. It’s become something of a cultural fault line….”…BS
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/01/19/AR2009011902462_pf.html
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