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Michelle Obama's "Civilian" Act Is Hard To Swallow

Big Lou2 Wrote: May 30, 2012 12:54 PM

That is not the issue at all. The issue is the gov't mandating what we can eat, etc........ And please get off all the rich people are Republican. That makes you sound stupid and more jealous than you claim MM to be. If you can't get rich in the USA you can't get rich anywhere. Conservatives want the the gov't. to back off and have citizens be responsible for themselves.

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Michelle Obama's "Civilian" Act Is Hard To Swallow

The first lady of the United States is on a whirlwind publicity tour for her hefty new food and gardening book ($30), which the White House hopes will bolster Team Obama's favorability ratings. I'd say it's a classic recipe for rank campaign hypocrisy and media double standards.

While journalists savor chummy chitchats with Mrs. Obama about beets and Beyonce, FLOTUS is once again escaping hard questions about her cronyism, junk science and generous junkets at taxpayer expense.

Mrs. Obama's 2012 campaign media blitz has already brought her to daytime airwaves ("The Ellen DeGeneres Show"), prime-time reality TV ("The Biggest Loser") and children's programming...

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