Posted on 10/16/2016 5:58:12 AM PDT by jerod
Michelle Obama and Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton reportedly don't have the most congenial relationship, owing to tensions that can be traced back to the bitter 2008 primary campaign.
But now, eight years later, as Clinton makes her run for the White House, the president's wife may be Clinton's most effective political advocate.
"I think she's a tremendous asset," said Myra Gutin, a communications professor at Rider University and author of The President's Partner: The First Lady in the Twentieth Century. "She is just a tremendously effective surrogate. Michelle Obama is able to talk to people in a way in which Hillary Clinton can't."
Obama attracted much attention this week with her powerful speech in New Hampshire, where she made a passionate endorsement for Clinton while denouncing Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump's "shocking and demeaning" comments about women....
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I believe the Mooch about as much as I believe Her Heinous. Zero.
Why haven’t both of these criminal couples been arrested and exiled?
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