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That is so true. ananda Nov 2012 #1
Here! Here! Well said. n/t Fla Dem Nov 2012 #2
And also - Hear, Hear!! jhrobbins Nov 2012 #125
I cosign every thing you said! ywcachieve Nov 2012 #3
Great point Heretic! JNelson6563 Nov 2012 #4
Cheers Julie! A HERETIC I AM Nov 2012 #14
Good point! She reminds me of Leona Helmsley: The little people pay taxes. nt morningglory Nov 2012 #5
LOL... good one morningglory... skeewee08 Nov 2012 #7
Hip-hip-hooray for Michelle Obama, and her grace and style under the worst of.... Raster Nov 2012 #6
And Michelle does it all without the benefit of magic underwear too! xtraxritical Nov 2012 #23
Who was she wearing last night? gottavote Nov 2012 #47
Other than Mitt Romney? Raster Nov 2012 #56
I rarely... Sophiegirl Nov 2012 #75
heh heh heh Raster Nov 2012 #112
I would guess her husband our President! xtraxritical Nov 2012 #58
well, I am shocked, shocked, I say... jhrobbins Nov 2012 #126
Very well said! n/t TardisBlue Nov 2012 #8
"Sorry Ann, but you couldn't hold a candle to Michelle." skeewee08 Nov 2012 #9
...sod over the vegetable garden? babylonsister Nov 2012 #10
Nah, She'd probably would have let Rafalca use it to graze on. n/t woodsprite Nov 2012 #13
Also she would have had the First Bees destroyed. sarge43 Nov 2012 #61
"the first bees"... babylonsister Nov 2012 #62
The girls insisted on the title sarge43 Nov 2012 #64
She would have reallocated that to her horses. calimary Nov 2012 #100
Post of the day Doctor_J Nov 2012 #11
So glad we get to keep Michelle! Jennicut Nov 2012 #12
+1000 n/t antigop Nov 2012 #15
It would be unbearable to watch the First Family pack up and move out of the White House! CTyankee Nov 2012 #16
So true. Ineeda Nov 2012 #60
I know - I want those girls to grow xxqqqzme Nov 2012 #95
...errr, it might have been "too hard" on her! hue Nov 2012 #17
"Listen, this is hard..........." George II Nov 2012 #59
Stop it DawgHouse Nov 2012 #72
Very good comment I agree. oldbanjo Nov 2012 #18
The look on her face after the concession speech was unbelievable alcibiades_mystery Nov 2012 #19
I'm posting from my phone while at work today.... A HERETIC I AM Nov 2012 #67
You forgot pasturing Rafalca on the WH lawn. n/t yankeepants Nov 2012 #20
Damn straight sunwyn Nov 2012 #21
SALUD!!!!!!!! heaven05 Nov 2012 #22
I Don't Believe That 1ProudAtheist Nov 2012 #24
Hopefully she'll be careful enough that one of her three houses doesn't fall on her! n/t A HERETIC I AM Nov 2012 #68
That's an insult to the pretty darn smart and independent Witch of the West.... Moonwalk Nov 2012 #70
That is EXACTLY how I felt before and after the election. kuba Nov 2012 #25
She DID think she deserved it A HERETIC I AM Nov 2012 #27
I'm thinking they already have access to the lifestyle. But it's the position of honor and power Dark n Stormy Knight Nov 2012 #66
Can we just say that Michelle Obama is more qualified to be First Lady wtmusic Nov 2012 #26
That's me! A HERETIC I AM Nov 2012 #31
Here Here kwolf68 Nov 2012 #28
Ann looked stunned on stage last night, and as if she'd been crying. Avalux Nov 2012 #29
She was crying or had been crying. Auntie Bush Nov 2012 #122
Poor Ann...her biggest decision will be which Cadillac to drive. Atman Nov 2012 #30
Hammer meet nail snagglepuss Nov 2012 #79
That's BS - tomorrow Mitt is gonna say - to hell with all that patriotic American crap... jhrobbins Nov 2012 #127
Feel exactly the same WeekendWarrior Nov 2012 #32
Sorry momsrule Nov 2012 #33
I agree with you clydefrand Nov 2012 #34
No kidding. I'm too old to put up with that crap. Four more Michelle years! nolabear Nov 2012 #35
We truly dodged a bullet madokie Nov 2012 #36
another heaven05 Nov 2012 #37
Amen! treestar Nov 2012 #38
I am so glad that we have Michelle Obama as First Lady, First Mom, and our ambassador to the world NBachers Nov 2012 #39
Here! Here! LibGranny Nov 2012 #40
I remember reading a commentary on the respective spouses after one of the debates. Aristus Nov 2012 #43
Now "you people" stop denying her rightful place as 1st lady... BlueNoteSpecial Nov 2012 #41
YES!! supercats Nov 2012 #42
My guess is she's packing .... relayerbob Nov 2012 #44
I'm sure the White House staff is breathing a sigh of relief. Ganja Ninja Nov 2012 #45
I think Ann would be GREAT on "Dancing With the Stars" 66 dmhlt Nov 2012 #46
I totally agree and... pegasis Nov 2012 #48
Probably thinking, "Good! I can get rid of those goddamned Cadillacs and get that Maybach, finally! bluedigger Nov 2012 #49
STOP IT! Just STOP IT! Arugula Latte Nov 2012 #50
I look forward to that with great eagerness! N/T A HERETIC I AM Nov 2012 #78
Last nights's winnners and losers guyfromla Nov 2012 #51
OH YES! evilhime Nov 2012 #52
Dear Ann, lyingsackofmitt Nov 2012 #53
When she said that... zellie Nov 2012 #132
And this year the White House will see another joyous Christmas for the First Family. Iris Nov 2012 #54
She never wanted any of that and has been sabotaging his campaign... DCKit Nov 2012 #55
You are so wrong! Paka Nov 2012 #114
You could tell that she was bawling her eyes out before they went out to concede. George II Nov 2012 #57
I love our First Lady - Michelle Obama Doodler71 Nov 2012 #63
Well put. blackspade Nov 2012 #65
I think Ann wants to be first lady more than Mitt wants to be president. Initech Nov 2012 #69
You mean you didn't want 4 years of THIS dimwit? tomm2thumbs Nov 2012 #71
Good LORD! demokatgurrl Nov 2012 #82
Oh, God, llmart Nov 2012 #115
I think she needs a good, healthy dose of PBS. savebigbird Nov 2012 #120
let her eat cake noiretextatique Nov 2012 #73
Michelle vs Ann: That would be a GREAT debate ErikJ Nov 2012 #74
Nah. It would have been a massacre sarge43 Nov 2012 #77
you and me both SemperEadem Nov 2012 #76
I lament the loss of mandatory viewing of her weekly horse ballet show. Fire Walk With Me Nov 2012 #80
I'm wondering thelarge Nov 2012 #81
She never would have been first lady - she wanted to be Queen of the USA LynneSin Nov 2012 #83
In the words of Ann Romney, "Stop it". Dollface Nov 2012 #84
I'm not bashing her! A HERETIC I AM Nov 2012 #101
On that I whole-heartedly agree. Dollface Nov 2012 #135
Queen Ann denied DemoTex Nov 2012 #85
I'm thinking the people wanted Michelle just as much as they wanted Mr. Obama. I love Michelle. Booster Nov 2012 #86
Hifiguy, J. concurs in the opinion of Heretic, J. hifiguy Nov 2012 #87
We the Voters said no. elbloggoZY27 Nov 2012 #88
PerZactly, HERETIC! I couldn't bear the thought of not having Michelle as our FLOTUS Cha Nov 2012 #89
Beautiful Photo! smirkymonkey Nov 2012 #117
Beautiful! And thanks for the link. FailureToCommunicate Nov 2012 #118
beautiful picture outsideworld Nov 2012 #130
"She doesn't get to sod over the vegetable garden." CrispyQ Nov 2012 #90
I am so relieved not to have this "princess" as first lady mrsadm Nov 2012 #91
At first, i liked Ann Romney- I had no reason to dislike her - I always felt spouses, family members Pachamama Nov 2012 #92
Excellent !!!!!!!!!!!! russspeakeasy Nov 2012 #93
I remarked last night, her hair is a mess xxqqqzme Nov 2012 #94
LOL. Good one! n/t A HERETIC I AM Nov 2012 #102
Well, I guess it wouldn't be a total victory without taking a shot at someones wife ChillZilla Nov 2012 #96
Seriously? Someone expresses their feelings (see mine in a post above) that accurately and fairly Pachamama Nov 2012 #99
Man, oh man A HERETIC I AM Nov 2012 #104
She's being beaten to a pulp by the psychopath she married. Happy now? nt DCKit Nov 2012 #97
Ummmm. Errrrr..... No? A HERETIC I AM Nov 2012 #103
She always came across as a weirdo to me R B Garr Nov 2012 #98
Why so much hate for Ann? Beacool Nov 2012 #105
I wouldn't like her choice of curtains in the WH! Rosa Luxemburg Nov 2012 #106
Michelle Obama in 2016!!!!! Taverner Nov 2012 #107
I want it to be a ticket- Hilary and Michelle co presidents Tumbulu Nov 2012 #108
SCHADENFREUDE!!! slutticus Nov 2012 #109
Ann is physically ill and Mitt is mentally ill. They need to go home and take care of each other. libdem4life Nov 2012 #110
Thanks, DU. Thanks for the warm reception this thread received. A HERETIC I AM Nov 2012 #111
Our Flotus is every bit as amazing as our Potus. Paka Nov 2012 #113
I could be wrong but sonibeth Nov 2012 #116
K & R! lonestarnot Nov 2012 #119
This thread is everything Mdterp01 Nov 2012 #121
She is wonderful; but please don't forget how wonderfully Hillary served us as First Lady. juajen Nov 2012 #123
Well said, man. n/t AverageJoe90 Nov 2012 #124
Well, She Does Have Those Car Elevator Rides To Look Forward To BadSaratoga Nov 2012 #128
The designers will never feel obligated to create dresses for her. Chemisse Nov 2012 #129
Totally! ermasdaughter Nov 2012 #131
Michelle and Hillary... Jeff In Milwaukee Nov 2012 #133
Yep, she's a real c-word (not allowed to use the real word here). nt valerief Nov 2012 #134
Stop it! This is hard! Phentex Nov 2012 #136
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