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Tuesday, November 18, 2008 12:00 AM

First lady got back

I'm a black woman who never thought I'd see a powerful, beautiful female with a body like mine in the White House. Then I saw Michelle Obama -- and her booty!

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  • Tuesday, November 18, 2008 11:21 AM

    Fare thee well, Salon

    As if Alex Koppleman weren't bad enough, for the sham he's made of the once stellar "War Room," we now get Erin Aubry Kaplan discoursing on Michelle Obama's derriere.

    Sorry, Joan, but that's it for me. I've just replaced Salon with the Huffington Post on my Bookmarks bar. And when it comes time to renew my Salon subscription, I will happily let it expire.

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