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Michelle Obama

The State of the Union Revealed a Sad Reality

February 25, 2026

President Trump delivers his State of the Union address

The Culture War Comes to the Kitchen

January 2026 Issue

illustration of set dinner table with 4 children along sides and man at head, with woman in blue dress behind him taking a selfie with table in background

RFK Jr. Is Repeating Michelle Obama’s Mistakes

September 1, 2025

A collage of Michelle Obama and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. against green and orange backgrounds with X's, O's, and arrows

Michelle Doesn’t Want to Go to Barack’s Work Thing

Caitlin Flanagan

January 20, 2025

The Obamas at Trump's first inauguration

Confessions of a Republican Exile

October 12, 2024

An elephant half in red and half in blue

The Atlantic Daily

The Truth About Celebrities and Politics

John Hendrickson

August 21, 2024

Lil Jon high fives somebody while performing at the DNC

Los votantes de Trump también son los Estados Unidos

December 8, 2023

Una fotografía en blanco y negro de una muchedumbre pro-Trump reunida frente al Capitolio el 6 de enero de 2021.

The Film That Accurately Captures Teen Grief

Shamira Ibrahim

January 18, 2023

Hawa, the film's protagonist, looking out of a window

Isabel Toledo: Beyond the Michelle Obama Dress

Kimberly Chrisman-Campbell

August 28, 2019