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WASHINGTON (AP) Former President Barack Obama practically brought the house down at Michelle Obama's book show in Washington.
The former first lady is currently touring the country promoting her memoir, "Becoming," and participated in a conversation Saturday night moderated by her longtime friend and former Obama White House adviser Valerie Jarrett.
When the conversation shifted toward Mrs. Obama's feelings about her husband, Jarrett announced a "special guest" and Barack Obama came on stage carrying a bouquet of pink roses for his wife.
The crowd at Capital One Arena leapt to its feet.
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Former first lady Michelle Obama speaks to the crowd as she presents her anticipated memoir "Becoming" during her book tour stop in Washington, Saturday, Nov. 17, 2018. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)
democratisphere
(17,235 posts)ProudMNDemocrat
(16,783 posts)For his wife. Class asnd Cool all at thge same time.
Cha
(297,123 posts)Michelle looks younger every time I see her!
How wonderful to have loving husband.. and in this case he happens to be Barack Obama.. former REAL POTUS!
Thanks TexasT
Achilleaze
(15,543 posts)"Becoming Bestest" It's based on Melanie's experience being married to a draft-dodging republican casino hustler who squanders millions of taxpayer dollars on his own luxurious golf goof offs, and "absolutely approves" of her plagiarism.
Croney
(4,657 posts)in Boston! That would be thrilling, but it will be thrilling with just her too.