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Michelle Obama is giving one of the best convention speeches of all time (Original Post) Adenoid_Hynkel Sep 2012 OP
She's crying! Love it! nt valerief Sep 2012 #1
She wasn't the only one!! ailsagirl Sep 2012 #6
*I* was crying! Patiod Sep 2012 #7
I have to admit, I was getting choked up too. Bake Sep 2012 #10
Not quite abumbyanyothername Sep 2012 #2
Beauty, grace ,intelligence Laurajr Sep 2012 #3
Her speech was truly magnificent. She held us spellbound by her conviction and lumpy Sep 2012 #5
OUTSTANDING!!! kestrel91316 Sep 2012 #4
Wow, that was an amazing speech! TomCADem Sep 2012 #8
conviction. compassion. And colossal. tnvoter Sep 2012 #9

lumpy

(13,704 posts)
5. Her speech was truly magnificent. She held us spellbound by her conviction and
Tue Sep 4, 2012, 11:12 PM
Sep 2012

honesty. Bless her, she is an outstanding person. She has the stature of a modern day Eleanor Roosevelt.

TomCADem

(17,387 posts)
8. Wow, that was an amazing speech!
Tue Sep 4, 2012, 11:23 PM
Sep 2012

Not just because of the words or even the delivery, but also who delivered it. It is one thing if Romney makes some anecdotal story about someone else paying student loans. It is another thing when Michelle Obama can talk about her own personal experience trying to pay the loans they undertook to get through college, as well as their own experience working in the community.

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