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Michelle Obama divulges Barack’s irritating habit that makes her want to ‘smack’ him ‘upside the head’ Michelle Obama

Michelle Obama divulges Barack’s irritating habit that makes her want to ‘smack’ him ‘upside the head’

Michelle Obama can’t stand the way Barack Obama chews his food. The former first lady addressed her husband’s irritating eating noises while discussing their marriage with couples therapist Dr. Orna Guralnik on Wednesday’s episode of her “IMO” podcast. Michelle — who shares daughters Sasha, 24, and Malia, 27, with Barack…
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October 1, 2025
Film director Spike Lee and Michelle Obama slam overnight success as a lie—and that anyone selling it is hiding a ‘dark’ backstory Michelle Obama

Film director Spike Lee and Michelle Obama slam overnight success as a lie—and that anyone selling it is hiding a ‘dark’ backstory

To the outside world, success can look deceptively effortless—leaving aspiring leaders desperate to find the shortcut to the top. However, according to the Academy Award-winning filmmaker Spike Lee, the fast lane is all a lie. “There’s no such thing as overnight success, because a lot of people, they say that,…
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September 10, 2025
At the Races: Going low Michelle Obama

At the Races: Going low

Welcome to At the Races! Each week we bring you news and analysis from the CQ Roll Call campaign team. Know someone who’d like to get this newsletter? They can subscribe here . By Daniela Altimari, Niels Lesniewski and Mary Ellen McIntire Michelle Obama stood on the stage at the Democratic…
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August 28, 2025
I canceled my show at the Smithsonian over censorship concerns. I won’t be the last. Michelle Obama

I canceled my show at the Smithsonian over censorship concerns. I won’t be the last.

When a government starts deciding which stories museums can tell, it is not protecting history. It is rewriting it. When the Trump White House announced its plans to “review” the Smithsonian (which includes 21 museums, research centers, an arboretum and a zoo), that statement, to some, may have sounded bureaucratic…
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August 24, 2025