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Laffy Kat

(16,376 posts) Sat Dec 1, 2018, 02:43 AM Dec 2018

Watching Michelle Obama on Colbert....

I miss her so much. How did we fall so far?

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Watching Michelle Obama on Colbert.... (Original Post) Laffy Kat Dec 2018 OP

There are a lot of Americans for whom anger and resentment "trump" grace and kindness. dawg day Dec 2018 #1

She's beautiful, eloquent, funny and genuine. Heartstrings Dec 2018 #2

I think she looks more beautiful and happy now lunatica Dec 2018 #4

So glad Michelle is Cha Dec 2018 #3

I felt the same way - it was so good to see her! Here's the interview: Rhiannon12866 Dec 2018 #5

Thanks for posting that, Rhiannon. Laffy Kat Dec 2018 #6

here on the East coast peekaloo Dec 2018 #7

dawg day

(7,947 posts)

1. There are a lot of Americans for whom anger and resentment "trump" grace and kindness.

Reply to Laffy Kat (Original post)

Sat Dec 1, 2018, 03:03 AM

Dec 2018

And they look at Trump and they think, "He LOOKS more like a president, and she LOOKs more like a first lady!"
Meaning "they look more WHITE."

Heartstrings

(7,349 posts)

2. She's beautiful, eloquent, funny and genuine.

Reply to Laffy Kat (Original post)

Sat Dec 1, 2018, 03:07 AM

Dec 2018

I miss her, too. I miss that entire family....

lunatica

(53,410 posts)

4. I think she looks more beautiful and happy now

Reply to Heartstrings (Reply #2)

Sat Dec 1, 2018, 05:17 AM

Dec 2018

She even looks younger. It must have been hard to live in the spotlight like that.

Cha

(297,121 posts)

3. So glad Michelle is

Reply to Laffy Kat (Original post)

Sat Dec 1, 2018, 04:57 AM

Dec 2018

doing so Well post the Obama Presidency!

Rhiannon12866

(205,141 posts)

5. I felt the same way - it was so good to see her! Here's the interview:

Reply to Laffy Kat (Original post)

Sat Dec 1, 2018, 06:20 AM

Dec 2018

Stephen Colbert: Michelle Obama Talks To Stephen Colbert:
https://www.democraticunderground.com/1017522445

'Becoming' author and former First Lady Michelle Obama's conversation with Stephen was too long for TV. When she goes long, we go 'Enjoy, Internet!'

Laffy Kat

(16,376 posts)

6. Thanks for posting that, Rhiannon.

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Reply #5)

Sat Dec 1, 2018, 01:52 PM

Dec 2018

peekaloo

(22,977 posts)

7. here on the East coast

Reply to Laffy Kat (Original post)

Sun Dec 2, 2018, 09:50 AM

Dec 2018

it was interrupted by a special report.

The audience, when she walked out, pretty much spoke for most of this nation.

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