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Sun May-03-09 01:55 PM
Response to Reply #53 |
| -First Lady MichelleObama steps out in Lanvin sneakers and they're only $540! |
a kennedy |
May-02-09 07:47 AM |
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Is this all you have? |
babylonsister |
May-02-09 07:51 AM |
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hey sorry. |
a kennedy |
May-02-09 08:09 AM |
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$540 for a pair of low-top Chucks? |
Orrex |
May-02-09 07:51 AM |
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Bingo! Obviously, the woman can afford it, but WTF?! Why do a few |
we the tweeple |
May-02-09 02:16 PM |
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Ye olde frozen pizza is much cheaper, isn't it? |
Warren DeMontague |
May-03-09 03:58 AM |
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For the 50th fucking time: its not news when the first lady of the UNITED STATES has expensive shoes |
Political Heretic |
May-02-09 07:58 AM |
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Agreed. |
frustrated_lefty |
May-02-09 08:05 AM |
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I question her judgment on those, but agree it's not news**** |
Egalitariat |
May-02-09 08:06 AM |
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I eagerly await the day... |
Orsino |
May-03-09 07:57 AM |
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No . . . it's not "news" but very disappointing . . .. |
defendandprotect |
May-03-09 11:02 PM |
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She can spend her money any way she wants to but there is no way I would spend even $100 on these |
OmmmSweetOmmm |
May-02-09 07:58 AM |
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I think she can afford it. nt |
onehandle |
May-02-09 08:01 AM |
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Cindy frigging McCain |
muffin1 |
May-02-09 08:04 AM |
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There were a great many threads here on DU about Cindy's outfit.. |
Fumesucker |
May-02-09 08:24 AM |
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My comment was meant for the media, not the OP. |
muffin1 |
May-02-09 08:33 AM |
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They may have cost $540.00. But I don't see how they're worth |
Critters2 |
May-02-09 09:01 AM |
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Is this supposed to spin up my poutrage meter? |
NeedleCast |
May-02-09 08:08 AM |
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And I've seen her wear them more than once... |
BanzaiBonnie |
May-02-09 08:18 AM |
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I doubt you see them again |
Crabby Appleton |
May-02-09 08:31 AM |
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I hope I do! |
muffin1 |
May-02-09 08:36 AM |
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What exactly has she done? |
Baby Snooks |
May-02-09 01:26 PM |
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May-02-09 07:15 PM |
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Her husband makes 250-300k a year for running the country |
shadowknows69 |
May-02-09 08:21 AM |
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People who can pay $500+ for ugly tennis shoes |
notesdev |
May-02-09 08:43 AM |
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I don't disagree with you at all and it disgusts me actually. |
shadowknows69 |
May-02-09 09:09 AM |
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It's the policy implications that follow |
notesdev |
May-02-09 09:13 AM |
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One pair of pricey shoes = Imelda Marcos? |
muffin1 |
May-02-09 09:23 AM |
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Yeah, I don't think we have an Imelda epidemic quite yet |
shadowknows69 |
May-02-09 09:26 AM |
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It's more than that |
notesdev |
May-02-09 09:41 AM |
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Oh, for Pete's sake. |
muffin1 |
May-02-09 09:58 AM |
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I agree. |
juno jones |
May-02-09 11:10 AM |
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May-02-09 01:37 PM |
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So, in an effort to be image conscious, she wore $540 sneakers, |
Critters2 |
May-02-09 03:33 PM |
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May-02-09 07:02 PM |
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Yes, you're right. There's no way a black woman who grew up on the South Side of Chicago |
Number23 |
May-02-09 07:07 PM |
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I'm betting Obama doesn't buy his shoes at Payless, so I doubt he'd |
Heidi |
May-03-09 03:04 AM |
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Actually $400k these days |
northzax |
May-03-09 12:27 AM |
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I thought the prez makes $400K n/t |
JSK |
May-03-09 12:53 AM |
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More Distracting Foolishness |
iamjoy |
May-02-09 08:56 AM |
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For all we know they could be a "knock-off". Also, nobody knows what she paid for them... |
KathieG |
May-02-09 08:59 AM |
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A gift? |
notesdev |
May-02-09 09:00 AM |
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She can't accept a gift for the next 8 years? What on earth? nt |
EmilyAnne |
May-02-09 11:44 AM |
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Not true |
northzax |
May-03-09 12:41 AM |
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remind me how much J Edwards spent on a hair cut???? |
JANdad |
May-02-09 09:04 AM |
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Apparently not as much as the sneakers! LOL! |
saracat |
May-02-09 11:03 AM |
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But he used campaign contributions instead of his own money. |
Alexander |
May-03-09 12:18 AM |
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People would be up in arms about this is Laura Bush did it. |
alarimer |
May-02-09 09:04 AM |
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speak for yourself, buddy. |
ErinBerin84 |
May-02-09 09:11 AM |
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Around here yeah, but not nationally thanks to the liberal media |
shadowknows69 |
May-02-09 09:57 AM |
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Laura Bush married into money and wore stuff that looked like sofa upholstery. |
Aristus |
May-02-09 12:21 PM |
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Aren't the wealthy elites beautiful? |
leftofthedial |
May-02-09 09:04 AM |
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Only wealthy plutocrats are allowed to hold high office in this country. |
Critters2 |
May-02-09 09:11 AM |
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What you said! |
SammyWinstonJack |
May-02-09 09:29 AM |
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So what, the President and his family should wear hand -me-down and thrift store duds until you get |
Fla Dem |
May-03-09 02:52 PM |
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That's a straw man. |
girl gone mad |
May-03-09 03:08 PM |
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No strawman |
Fla Dem |
May-03-09 06:03 PM |
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The coverage of Michelle Obama is not an accident. |
leftofthedial |
May-03-09 10:54 PM |
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the wife of a man who makes 400k |
backwoodsbob |
May-02-09 09:05 AM |
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Thank you for injecting a little sanity and humor into this thread! |
muffin1 |
May-02-09 09:29 AM |
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I prefer high top double chucks bought at deep discount, but |
Brazenly Liberal |
May-02-09 09:10 AM |
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good grief who cares |
JitterbugPerfume |
May-02-09 09:15 AM |
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OH THE HORROR! People are homeless and dying,,, |
TreasonousBastard |
May-02-09 09:35 AM |
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Another sign of the narcissim rampant within the Obama administration |
Half King |
May-02-09 11:42 AM |
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Its a pair of shoes worn by the first lady. Give me a break. nt |
EmilyAnne |
May-02-09 11:52 AM |
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It also made me wonder |
muffin1 |
May-02-09 11:57 AM |
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Sneakers=narcissism? Nah... Now, this is narcissism: |
rvablue |
May-02-09 12:49 PM |
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Actually, |
Half King |
May-02-09 05:25 PM |
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Oh SNAP! |
NoSheep |
May-03-09 01:55 PM |
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Do you honestly think anyone at the food pantry noticed her shoes?!! |
azmouse |
May-02-09 01:05 PM |
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Nah |
Half King |
May-02-09 05:32 PM |
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YOU know how much money they have invested??? Really? |
azmouse |
May-02-09 05:52 PM |
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May-03-09 12:56 AM |
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Your screen name should be Half Wit. |
NoSheep |
May-03-09 01:57 PM |
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Yeah |
NashVegas |
May-02-09 05:53 PM |
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Ya know... this was all hashed out on another thread... |
azmouse |
May-02-09 05:55 PM |
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Yeah, Well, I Missed That Thread |
NashVegas |
May-02-09 05:58 PM |
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Who gets to pick the "proper" time and place? The word is narcissism and they aren't. But |
NoSheep |
May-03-09 01:54 PM |
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Forget the shoes... have you seen the HOUSE these people moved into recently? |
dustbunnie |
May-02-09 11:46 AM |
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Yeah, not only that, that house was built by slaves! |
MilesColtrane |
May-03-09 02:35 PM |
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I'm a fashion dummy, but I noticed her cute shoes the other day. |
hedgehog |
May-02-09 11:49 AM |
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You can get a nice set of Phil Wood hubs for your bicycle for that.... |
cliffordu |
May-02-09 11:55 AM |
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Because it is much better to buy cheap shoes |
Nikia |
May-02-09 12:18 PM |
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This was an interesting post to read, as I sit here in my $80 American |
Critters2 |
May-02-09 03:41 PM |
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you think because shoes are designer |
Djinn |
May-03-09 12:04 AM |
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Oh geez, here we go again........... |
Beacool |
May-02-09 12:19 PM |
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Is that with tax? |
Fuzz |
May-02-09 12:35 PM |
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Heh, so elites buy expensive shoes. Gasp, who knew. At the same time |
ProgressIn2008 |
May-02-09 01:18 PM |
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Seems overpriced to me |
fujiyama |
May-02-09 01:22 PM |
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Serious Sneakers Cost $100 About Now |
NashVegas |
May-02-09 05:57 PM |
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Let them eat cake!! |
solinvictus |
May-02-09 03:42 PM |
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That's exactly what happened! |
SemiCharmedQuark |
May-02-09 05:29 PM |
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they shouldn't make a big deal out of it... |
Scout |
May-02-09 04:53 PM |
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Don't like that Ikram. |
elleng |
May-02-09 05:38 PM |
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I Will Call This One a Disappointment |
NashVegas |
May-02-09 05:52 PM |
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omg! |
BlooInBloo |
May-02-09 05:53 PM |
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Seems out of character, |
LWolf |
May-02-09 05:58 PM |
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Doesn't seem out of character to me. |
Critters2 |
May-02-09 06:54 PM |
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Those are good points. |
LWolf |
May-03-09 10:41 AM |
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Rappers pay a crap load more for a pair of sneakers n/t. |
CRF450 |
May-02-09 07:02 PM |
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they don't tend to be on the public payroll |
Djinn |
May-03-09 12:06 AM |
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Where's the evidence they used public money for the sneakers? |
Alexander |
May-03-09 12:20 AM |
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where's the evidence that I said they did |
Djinn |
May-03-09 12:42 AM |
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Your "public payroll" comment gave me the wrong idea. |
Alexander |
May-03-09 12:58 AM |
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Hey if I was making the money they're making, I'd buy some expensive stuff too |
CRF450 |
May-03-09 06:31 AM |
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Michelle Obama should know better than to flaunt her wealth at a time like this. |
earth mom |
May-02-09 07:04 PM |
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OMG!!! |
a kennedy |
May-02-09 07:08 PM |
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I hope it's not the most important |
donheld |
May-03-09 10:55 PM |
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Let's get real..... |
BooScout |
May-02-09 07:09 PM |
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If she hadn't worn those shoes, would you have noticed that they live a bit |
NoSheep |
May-03-09 12:41 AM |
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oh no! that's horrible! |
fishwax |
May-03-09 12:51 AM |
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The price of the shoes doesn't bother me. If anything should bother you, it should be |
Zavulon |
May-03-09 02:59 AM |
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Uh-oh! Here comes Sneaker Gate!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! |
devilgrrl |
May-03-09 03:07 AM |
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Yep, that's about it. That is all they have. |
calimary |
May-03-09 04:04 AM |
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The shoes were ugly; the outfit terrible. eom. |
geiger |
May-03-09 07:37 AM |
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I just cannot be upset about this... |
CBR |
May-03-09 07:48 AM |
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300$ pair of jeans? |
WriteDown |
May-03-09 10:52 PM |
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$540 for some BUTT ugly shoes? Who the hell cares? |
cherokeeprogressive |
May-03-09 02:00 PM |
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She can wear what she wants IMO |
GCP |
May-03-09 02:03 PM |
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Of course . . . Michelle can wear what she wants to wear . . . but there is a message .... |
defendandprotect |
May-03-09 11:06 PM |
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