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First Lady Swagger
LM Otero/AP
Michelle Obama, ambivalent and buttoned up in her first term, is finally free, says Michelle Cottle....
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Angry Black Women, Michelle, and Me
Carolyn Kaster/AP
Time for another flurry of accusations that the first lady is an angry black woman....
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Celebrities' Best First Tweets
In honor of billionaire businessman Warren Buffet joining Twitter Thursday, here's a look at some incredible entrances to the Twitterverse, from Bill Clinton... MORE
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Does Michelle O Need New Pals?
The first lady has shown ‘B’ a lot of love. But, writes Allison Samuels, the star doesn’t make it easy. MORE
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Who Wants Michelle’s Arms?
A new study seems to link a huge increase in upper-arm surgery to Michelle Obama. Erin Cunningham says it’s not so simple. MORE
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Best & Worst Dressed of the Week
Kate Middleton awaited her baby in baby blue, Gwyneth Paltrow omitted underwear, and Lena Dunham piled on the pouf. See the fashion highs and lows of the week. MORE
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Obama Was Never Timid
His fight for gun control took some of the greatest presidential guts in U.S. history, says Peter Beinart. MORE
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Should Mrs. O Take On Tyga?
As Harvard prepares for Tyga’s show, should the first lady join the in protest? Allison Samuels reports. MORE
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Michelle Obama: I Was Hadiya Pendleton
First Lady gives emotional speech in her hometown of Chicago, where 15-year-old Pendleton was gunned down in January. MORE
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article
The Language of Thatcher’s Handbags
Robin Givhan on Margaret Thatcher, handbags, and power. MORE
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Obama’s No Good Very Bad Week
Nuclear threats aside, the president’s had a lousy few days. Can he lay low until Monday? By Melissa Leon. MORE
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Michelle Obama Calls Herself a ‘Single Mother’
Corrects herself, but says she can feel like one. MORE



