June 11, 2008
Michelle Obama to co-host 'The View'
Michelle Obama to co-host next week the vastly popular The View. It will befree advertising (not that the Obama campaign needs any) that reaches a key demographic group that has eluded the clutches of Obamamania....Team Obama is hoping for the best. When she’s on her game, after all, Michelle is a knockout. And as one Obama booster enthuses: “Michelle’s story is a lot more mainstream American than Cindy McCain inheriting a brewery.”But the campaign is preparing for the worst, planning to shore up Michelle with her own slick and quick war room staffed by top operatives from previous campaigns. David Axelrod thinks “there’s a real recoil potential” if the Republicans go after Michelle. “I don’t think she’s projecting herself into the fray in a way that would justify that,” he said, adding that her charming and polite daughters, Malia and Sasha, are walking testimony to Michelle’s “loving...(Read Full Post)