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Sunday Funday is Sneaking Out With Michelle Obama to Rally Around the Gays

Ari

Nov 18, 2018
straddleverse

FRIDAY OPEN THREAD: Not Today, Satan. Not Today.

Natalie

Feb 16, 2018
news

2016 Democratic National Convention, Night One: Michelle Obama Transcends Humanity

Heather Hogan

Jul 26, 2016
pop culture fix

Michelle Obama Doing Carpool Karaoke Is The Joy You Deserve Today

Heather Hogan

Jul 21, 2016
pop culture fix

Brittani’s Video Party: British Teenagers Explain Football to Lena Dunham, Michelle Obama and Jeremy Lin

Brittani

Feb 28, 2013
politics + activism

Your Turn: Vote Early with President Obama

A.E. Osworth

Oct 25, 2012
politics + activism

Michelle Obama Gives The Speech To End All Speeches, Is More Impressive Than Ever

Laura

Sep 5, 2012
politics + activism

VIDEO: Michelle Obama Questioned About Same-Sex Marriage, Answers Correctly

Riese

Jun 1, 2012
holigays

Happy President’s Day! 50 Pictures Of First Ladies Being Awesome

Riese

Feb 20, 2012
lgbt history

Happy Presidents Day! Here’s the Women Who Did All The Work.

Riese

Feb 21, 2011

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michelle obama

Sunday Funday is Sneaking Out With Michelle Obama to Rally Around the Gays

society + culture

Sunday Funday is Sneaking Out With Michelle Obama to Rally Around the Gays

Michelle Obama’s a true ally, Sue Bird’s joining the NBA, Brandi Carlile learns that Pluto isn’t a planet anymore, a rap for RBG and more!

Ari —

Nov 18, 2018

barack obama

friday open thread

FRIDAY OPEN THREAD: Not Today, Satan. Not Today.

straddleverse

FRIDAY OPEN THREAD: Not Today, Satan. Not Today.

Join Natalie in reviewing this rollercoaster of a week, share all your feelings, and celebrate the premiere of Black Panther this weekend!

Natalie —

Feb 16, 2018

2016 election

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2016 Democratic National Convention, Night One: Michelle Obama Transcends Humanity

news

2016 Democratic National Convention, Night One: Michelle Obama Transcends Humanity

Michelle Obama said the motto she and the president share with their daughters is: “When they go low, we go high.” And then she demonstrated it to the point of…

Heather Hogan —

Jul 26, 2016

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Missy Elliot

Michelle Obama Doing Carpool Karaoke Is The Joy You Deserve Today

pop culture fix

Michelle Obama Doing Carpool Karaoke Is The Joy You Deserve Today

Feat. Missy Elliott!

Heather Hogan —

Jul 21, 2016

brittani's video party

michelle obama

Brittani’s Video Party: British Teenagers Explain Football to Lena Dunham, Michelle Obama and Jeremy Lin

pop culture fix

Brittani’s Video Party: British Teenagers Explain Football to Lena Dunham, Michelle Obama and Jeremy Lin

Lena Dunham auditions for Zero Dark Thirty, Jeremy Lin gets you all teary eyed, British teenagers answer questions about the “National Football Legion”, and Michelle Obama shows off her motherly…

Brittani —

Feb 28, 2013

barack obama

Daily Fix

Your Turn: Vote Early with President Obama

politics + activism

Your Turn: Vote Early with President Obama

This afternoon, Barack Obama did indeed become the first sitting president to take advantage of early voting in person. The message behind these actions? You too can cast your vote.…

A.E. Osworth —

Oct 25, 2012

Daily Fix

michelle obama

Michelle Obama Gives The Speech To End All Speeches, Is More Impressive Than Ever

politics + activism

Michelle Obama Gives The Speech To End All Speeches, Is More Impressive Than Ever

Seriously, why are we not voting for this woman yet?

Laura —

Sep 5, 2012

michelle obama

obama 4ever

VIDEO: Michelle Obama Questioned About Same-Sex Marriage, Answers Correctly

politics + activism

VIDEO: Michelle Obama Questioned About Same-Sex Marriage, Answers Correctly

“For Barack and me, it really comes down to the values of fairness and equality that we want to pass down to our girls.”

Riese —

Jun 1, 2012

Daily Fix

Hillary Clinton

Happy President’s Day! 50 Pictures Of First Ladies Being Awesome

holigays

Happy President’s Day! 50 Pictures Of First Ladies Being Awesome

Hey-o, nobody knows how to rock a pantsuit like a first lady.

Riese —

Feb 20, 2012

Hillary Clinton

Lists/Top 10s

Happy Presidents Day! Here’s the Women Who Did All The Work.

lgbt history

Happy Presidents Day! Here’s the Women Who Did All The Work.

The Top Ten bestest first ladies of all time, including the semi-lezzer and a Michelle Obama appreciation collage.

Riese —

Feb 21, 2011