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BumRushDaShow

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9. History will look kindly on her

Reply to sheshe2 (Original post)

Wed Jul 26, 2017, 06:23 PM

Jul 2017

She knew and probably was taken back a bit by the depth of the hatred out there... Yet she persisted because she also knew that she needed to represent the best that this country has to offer and inspire generations to come.

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Michelle Obama Addresses Racist Attacks She Endured As First Lady [View all] sheshe2 Jul 2017 OP

They have no shame! Floyd R. Turbo Jul 2017 #1

WE are absolutely ready to move past our racist heritage. yallerdawg Jul 2017 #2

Much more work, yallerdawg. sheshe2 Jul 2017 #6

She's a beautiful person, in every way that it matters. nt procon Jul 2017 #3

You are so right, procon. sheshe2 Jul 2017 #4

You are so correct.... Trial_By_Fire Jul 2017 #12

Michelle Obama is a threat to the right because she and her husband have a model applegrove Jul 2017 #5

Dayum. sheshe2 Jul 2017 #7

yes and the frat boys drunk on power are trashing the place while the balloon slowly loses air. nt populistdriven Jul 2017 #8

++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ JHan Jul 2017 #13

History will look kindly on her BumRushDaShow Jul 2017 #9

History, yes it will look kindly on her. sheshe2 Jul 2017 #10

Thank you for the OP! BumRushDaShow Jul 2017 #11

a really painful read, she herself is so transcendent though, the ugliness never dragged her down. JHan Jul 2017 #14

I am glad she is speaking out about it so others know. sheshe2 Jul 2017 #15

the refusal by people to see how racist this country is. the attacks on Michelle Obama was one of JI7 Jul 2017 #16

I HATE that this happens. Period. raven mad Jul 2017 #17

I seriously cannot wait JustAnotherGen Jul 2017 #18