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Wonder if Obamas assumed Michigan would be a relatively quiet state for Sasha to attend college? (Original Post) bobbieinok Apr 2020 OP
Might Be Based On Her Ambitions ProfessorGAC Apr 2020 #1
Ann Arbor... N_E_1 for Tennis Apr 2020 #2
Ann Arbor is to Michigan as what Austin is to Texas. roamer65 Apr 2020 #5
Yup Leith Apr 2020 #6
Ann Arbor cmeneer Apr 2020 #3
not sure I understand the question JI7 Apr 2020 #4

ProfessorGAC

(64,852 posts)
1. Might Be Based On Her Ambitions
Thu Apr 16, 2020, 01:08 PM
Apr 2020

Michigan has highly regarded schools in multiple disciplines. If Sasha has an ambition that is in one of those fields, that might be the determining factor.

N_E_1 for Tennis

(9,664 posts)
2. Ann Arbor...
Thu Apr 16, 2020, 01:09 PM
Apr 2020

Is about the safest place for any Democrat. Probably the bluest city in Michigan.
If that’s where you were going with query.

roamer65

(36,744 posts)
5. Ann Arbor is to Michigan as what Austin is to Texas.
Thu Apr 16, 2020, 01:30 PM
Apr 2020

Washtenaw and Wayne counties are the liberal backbone of the state.

cmeneer

(253 posts)
3. Ann Arbor
Thu Apr 16, 2020, 01:17 PM
Apr 2020

Ann Arbor is a beautiful little college town--and I'm an Ohioan saying that! My husband is a Michigander and we go at least once a year. I think it's great Sasha is attending UM, which is a fantastic University!

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