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For the Obamas, looking cool is part of the job
Washington Post ^
| December 12, 2016
| Robin Givhan
Posted on 12/29/2016 7:34:29 AM PST by C19fan
There was something intriguing about Barack and Michelle Obama that went beyond their historic rise to power. It was, in part, their manner of being, their aesthetic and the nonverbal ways in which they communicated with the public and with each other. Their physical language and style spoke intimately to African Americans, but they also broadly reflected the contemporary culture.
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TOPICS: Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: bho44; bwahahaha; elitists; flotusmichelle; msm; obamas; omg
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MSM sycophants.
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posted on
12/29/2016 7:34:29 AM PST
by
C19fan
To: C19fan
The fawning will simply never stop, will it?
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posted on
12/29/2016 7:35:36 AM PST
by
cld51860
(Volo pro veritas)
To: C19fan
is this not a racist observation? that for a black to be successful he/she has to be perceived as “cool” or “hip”?
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posted on
12/29/2016 7:35:39 AM PST
by
ealgeone
To: C19fan
GAG ME WITH A FORK!....................
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posted on
12/29/2016 7:37:26 AM PST
by
Red Badger
(If "Majority Rule" was so important in South Africa, why isn't it that way here?............)
To: C19fan
Please don’t forget to put “BARF ALERT” in the headline.
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posted on
12/29/2016 7:37:30 AM PST
by
oldbill
To: C19fan
MASSIVE FAIL! If anything, they look like poseurs.
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posted on
12/29/2016 7:37:43 AM PST
by
rktman
(Enlisted in the Navy in '67 to protect folks rights to strip my rights. WTH?!)
To: C19fan
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posted on
12/29/2016 7:38:15 AM PST
by
Baynative
( Someone's going to have to pay for these carbon emissions, so it might as well be you.)
To: C19fan
Robin Givhan is the snob who savaged the lovely Sarah Palin. That was almost 10 years ago.
Since then Givhan has proved -time and again- that her "style" judgment is completely dependent on politics.
To: C19fan
Perfect representatives of modern society; where more importance is placed on how you look and what people perceive of you. Actual accomplishments are irrelevant.
To: ealgeone
Don’t kid youself. White milennials voted in droves for Obama on account of the “I got this” factor. It was the equivalent of Clinton playing the Sax on late nite television.
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posted on
12/29/2016 7:39:28 AM PST
by
Tallguy
To: C19fan
“Looking cool” is not in their playbook. YHGTBSM.
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posted on
12/29/2016 7:39:56 AM PST
by
tgusa
(gun control: hitting your target.)
To: C19fan
Print not fit to line the bottom of a bird cage!
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posted on
12/29/2016 7:40:04 AM PST
by
TruthWillWin
(The problem with socialists is that you eventually run out of other peoples money.)
To: C19fan
Gold plating a turd by trying to turn this into camelot II.
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posted on
12/29/2016 7:41:22 AM PST
by
pfflier
To: C19fan
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posted on
12/29/2016 7:41:48 AM PST
by
Opinionated Blowhard
("When the people find they can vote themselves money, that will herald the end of the republic.")
To: Baynative
Perfect. Now I know why Putin pees himself every time he thinks about OZero.
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posted on
12/29/2016 7:42:24 AM PST
by
tgusa
(gun control: hitting your target.)
To: C19fan
It was, in part, their manner of being, their aesthetic and the nonverbal ways in which they communicated with the public and with each other.
To: C19fan
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posted on
12/29/2016 7:42:59 AM PST
by
Opinionated Blowhard
("When the people find they can vote themselves money, that will herald the end of the republic.")
To: C19fan
..looking cool is part of the job Massive fail.
How those two vermin actually look > sissy fagboy & dyke linebacker.
spit 2
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posted on
12/29/2016 7:44:14 AM PST
by
tomkat
To: C19fan
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posted on
12/29/2016 7:44:32 AM PST
by
Liberty Valance
(Keep a Simple Manner for a Happy Life ~ Vote!)
To: COUNTrecount
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