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9. So...

Fri Jun 19, 2026, 01:47 AM

Jun 19

So, unless Michelle is willing to show the kind of gravitas that would convince me she gets it, maybe she should sit the next election out.

Sit this one out? She is not running. Why would you think she would want to put herself or her family through that?

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This is the Obamas' day, but there is something I need to get off my chest. [View all] Baitball Blogger Jun 19 OP

By all reports, Michelle would NEVER run for president. pat_k Jun 19 #1

And we see, once again, that certain Democrats can do no wrong mcar Jun 19 #14

Michelle has said several times canetoad Jun 19 #4

Michelle Obama had made it clear that she is not running karynnj Jun 19 #6

I get your point dweller Jun 19 #7

So... sheshe2 Jun 19 #9

I agree with every word you wrote. choie Jun 19 #10

An avenging angel is exactly what we need. Talitha Jun 19 #12

You've Just Described---Wait For It---Joseph Robinette..... ColoringFool Jun 19 #13

She has said repeatedly, she doesn't want the job! Emile Jun 19 #15