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Michelle Obama's speech for the ages: http://theatln.tc/2adikm3
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This is where Michelle Obama's speech tonight went from really good to OH MY GOD. http://ti.me/2a9G6vL
William K. Wolfrum ?@Wolfrum
When FLOTUS appeared through the fire unharmed while holding two baby dragons? Yeah, I'll say it - Presidential. #DemsInPhilly
10:39 PM - 25 Jul 2016
Eugene Kane ?@eugene_kane
Every First Lady in US history has slept in a White House built by slaves.
Michelle Obama is the only one who has ever acknowledged it.
10:56 PM - 25 Jul 2016
Mark Elliott ?@markmobility
Jim Robinson lived in a Friendfield Plantation slave cabin. His great-great-granddaughter lives in The White House.
10:20 PM - 25 Jul 2016
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Michelle Obama draws praise from both sides of the aisle for her stirring DNC speech http://huff.to/2as2Cpa
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.@MichelleObama gets thunderous ovation at #DemsInPhilly watch her moving speech
Joy Reid
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BTW Michelle Obama's speech was magnificent. She spoke as a mother, a wife, a black woman and a citizen, and she crushed it.
10:37 PM - 25 Jul 2016 · Philadelphia, PA, United States
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Michelle Obama elegantly eviscerated Trump, without even mentioning his name, by @rtraister http://nym.ag/2andCkR
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Michelle Obama looks toward the next generation in an emotional speech http://theatln.tc/2a5LnpV
https://theobamadiary.com/2016/07/26/first-lady-michelle-obama-superstar/
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yuiyoshida
(41,818 posts)Everyday is pay day
Swipe my card, then I do the nae nae
You're talking to a lady
I want a Kanye-ye not a Ray J
So that's a no no
I'm a Maybach and you's a Volvo
This convo beat like Dre
I already know whatchu tryna say
You say that you a baller
And I see you tryna holla
But that ain't how I was brought up
Next
Working for my money
'Cause that's what my momma taught me
So yo ass betta show me some respect
Boss Michelle Obama
Purse so heavy gettin' Oprah dollas
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C-O-N-F-I-D-E-N-T
That's me, I'm confident
Don't want yo complimments
Use common sense
I'm on my Michelle Obama
Shhhh Shut your mouth
Boy I think you know who run this house
I ain't thirsty for no bae cuz I already know watchu tryna say
You say that you a baller
And I see you tryna holla
But that ain't how I was brought up
Next
Working for my money
'Cause that's what my momma taught me
So yo ass betta show me some respect
Boss Michelle Obama
Purse so heavy gettin' Oprah dollas
Boss Michelle Obama
Purse so heavy gettin' Oprah dollas
Boss Michelle Obama
Purse so heavy gettin' Oprah dollas
Boss Michelle Obama
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I pledge allegiance to my independent girls in here
Ooh Baby
So if you're with us, come on let me hear you say
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
You say that you a baller
And I see you tryna holla
But that ain't how I was brought up
Next
Working for my money
'Cause that's what my momma taught me
So yo ass betta show me some respect
Boss Michelle Obama
Purse so heavy gettin' Oprah dollas
Boss Michelle Obama
Purse so heavy gettin' Oprah dollas
Boss Michelle Obama
Purse so heavy gettin' Oprah dollas
Boss Michelle Obama
Purse so heavy gettin' Oprah dollas
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AgadorSparticus
(7,963 posts)hlthe2b
(102,119 posts)I am thrilled to have heard it (and actually remember a good bit of it) in "real" time. She is truly an American treasure.
madokie
(51,076 posts)No other word even comes close to saying what I feel
When they go low we go high. MO
Wow just WOW
brer cat
(24,523 posts)A perfect First Lady. Thanks, sheshe!