we now have a first lady to be proud of ! --- and what exactly is it that we should be proud of?
On Feb 11, 8:12 am, "liberal mike532 !" <littlemike...@gmail.com> wrote: > Michelle Obama to Appear on Vogue > Coverhttp://thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/02/10/michelle-obama-to-appea... > By Rachel L. Swarns > Is there a modeling contract in the First Lady’s future? First Lady > Michelle Obama, who has juggled press conferences and parent-teacher > conferences, will appear on the March cover of Vogue magazine, a > spokesman for the magazine said on Tuesday. > > Mrs. Obama, who was photographed wearing a sleek and sleeveless > magenta silk dress designed by Jason Wu, is the second first lady to > appear on the cover. Hillary Rodham Clinton, whose photo was splashed > on the cover in December 1998, was the first. > > “Vogue has a tradition of photographing the first lady,’’ said > Patrick > O’Connell, director of communications for Vogue. > > The tradition began with Lou Hoover, wife of President Herbert > Hoover, > Mr. O’Connell said. The magazine has published photographs of all of > the first ladies with the exception of Bess Truman, the wife of > President Harry S. Truman. (All of them – aside from Mrs. Obama and > Mrs. Clinton – appeared inside the magazine.) > > The photographs of Mrs. Obama – several appear inside the magazine as > well — were taken by Annie Leibovitz while the Obamas were living at > the Hay Adams hotel in early January. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. For options & help see http://groups.google.com/group/PoliticalForum * Visit our other community at http://www.PoliticalForum.com/ * It's active and moderated. Register and vote in our polls. * Read the latest breaking news, and more. -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
