First Lady Michelle Speaks the Truth About Race

I salute First Lady Michelle Obama for speaking the truth about race and racism in America. America is not a post-racial society. It probably never will be. I know. The truth hurts. Here is what I think about Mrs. Obama's commencement speech.

The First Family's Trip to The Motherland

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Good morning family. Last week, President Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama went home to the Motherland. Mrs. Obama's descendents left Africa shackled in chains at the bottom of a slave ship. Last week, she returned to Africa as the first African American First Lady with her husband, the first African American president. The images from their trip are truly powerful.

#DNC2012 Highlights from Last Night

Good morning everybody. First Lady Michelle Obama gave a powerful keynote address. If you have not heard it, I recommend that you take a moment to listen to it.



Stacy Lihn explained in clear terms how the Affordable Care Act is saving her daughter's life. If Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan have their way, Ms. Lihn's daughter may not be able to obtain the healthcare that she needs to survive.



Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick declared that "[i]t is time for Democrats to grow a backbone and stand up for what we believe!" Gov. Patrick proceeded to give a fiery speech touting the accomplishments of President Barack Obama and slamming the shortcomings of Mitt Romney.