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Tuesday, August 26, 2008 12:00 AM

Isn't she lovely?

In her prime-time speech Monday, Michelle Obama foiled her harshest detractors and perhaps even won over Middle America.
By Rebecca Traister

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  • Tuesday, August 26, 2008 08:42 AM

    She gave a better speech last night than HRC ever has in her entire life

    Put that in your pipe and smoke it, you PUMA harpies.

    —Confucius Always Say Read Confucius Always Say's other letters

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