Michelle Obama: Ground Support
Newsweek
Michelle Obama has seemed ambivalent about Barack’s ‘08 run. But she’s provided the entree for him to give it a go …

One spring break, she and her two roommates tagged along with a Jewish student group on a ski trip to Vermont. "We were three black women on a trip with all of these white Jewish kids," one roommate, Angela Acree, recalls. "We stuck out like sore thumbs. But we had a great time."

The woman behind Obama
Chicago Sun-Times - Chicago,IL,USA
Barack Obama’s credentials have become familiar to millions: first African American president of the Harvard Law Review; University of Chicago law professor …

Crazies doing best to smear Obama
Chicago Sun-Times - Chicago,IL,USA
I was wondering what slur the lunatic fringe was going to try to nail onto Barack Obama, and with his quasi-official presidential bid only a few days old, …

The Swiftboating Begins - The Right Smears Obama
Huffington Post - New York,NY,USA
The minute Senator Barack Obama had traction, the right starting emphasizing his middle name. "Barack Hussein Obama", they sneered. …

Smearing Barack Obama
Yahoo! News - USA
The Nation — Today a friend forwarded me an e-mail that a friend of his had received with the subject "Let Us Remain Alert!" the contents of which are …

Is Barack Obama the new father of our country?
Town Hall - Washington,DC,USA
Senator Barack Obama has said that too many fathers "engage in childish things. (They) are more concerned about what they want than what’s good for other …

America’s baggage is Obama’s burden
Miami Herald - FL,USA
Barack Obama, Democrat of Illinois, to move toward that goal seems clear with this week’s news that he is forming an exploratory committee to raise money …

Obama may be just what the nation needs
Toledo Blade - Toledo,OH,USA
Barack Obama’s long-shot race for the presidency could be an exciting shot in the arm for the nation, boosting the political adrenaline of Republicans, …