Robin Givhan on Michelle Obama's love for clothes from Italian brand Moschino
Washington Post - 6th Nov 2009

Washington Post - 6th Nov 2009

Guess Who Is On The Holiday 2009 Issue Of “O” Magazine?
Oprah has made it clear for many years that her magazine is “O” magazine and that she just didn’t have anyone she wanted to feature on the cover regularly, other than herself. It’s not that she’s dying to be a cover girl, it’s that she claims that she cannot think of anyone else to put on the cover of the magazine. That’s fine, yet she has found room to share previous covers of the magazine with her dogs and for First Lady, Michelle Obama. This time,...
Michelle Obama Iron Chef America: Michelle Obama in Iron Chef America
Michelle Obama will be on “Iron Chef America”. Obama will become the first First Lady to appear on a TV Reality show. Obama's appearance is only for a guest slot. Mrs Obama agreed to appear on the show as it was in line with her campaign to promote healthy living through healthy eating. The meals on the Iron Chef America will use the vegetables planted at The White House garden. Mrs Obama talked about how important it was to encourage children to eat vegetables. The White House vegetable...
Celeb chefs to cook feast from Michelle Obama's garden: PHOTO
Celebrity chefs Mario Batali, Bobby Flay, Emeril Lagasse (pictured) and Nigella Lawson will take their wares to The White House when Iron Chef America films an episode inside the Capitol building. The Food Network announced that the teams on the episode will compete to make a meal using produce from Michelle Obama’s garden. Obama will greet the chefs along with White House executive chef Cristeta Comerford. Flay will partner up with Comerford against Batali and Lagasse. Each will prepare...
What's in Michelle Obama's Closet?: PHOTO
What's in First Lady Michelle Obama's closet?
Michelle Obama on Glamour Magazine: PHOTO
Michelle Obama is pretty in red on the December 2009 issue of Glamour Magazine. She was chosen as one of the Women Of The Year. And for sure this has been an amazing year. Michelle is mom to Malia, 11, and Sasha, 8, and wife to the President. She sat down with Katie Couric and dished about motherhood, her life, and role models. Here are the highlights: On life as the First Lady: “We’ve had some just amazing experiences traveling abroad, being able to introduce our children to the...
Michelle Obama guest on -Iron Chef America': PHOTO
The White House vegetable garden is about to become a culinary battlefield. It’s a delight for the fans of Food Network’s programming. The First Lady Michelle Obama is set to be the first Presidential wife to appear on a Reality TV Series. She will make a guest appearance on "Iron Chef America " which features British Cook Nigella Lawson , Olympic gold medalist Natalie Coughlin , and actress Jane Seymour as a judge. The White House approached the Food Network about filming...
Michelle Obama Will Appear on Iron Chef America
It’s “allez cusine” for Michelle Obama , who will announce the secret ingredient during her Food Network debut on Iron Chef America , in an episode premiering in January. The Jan. 3 premiere, which was partially shot in The White House, pits The White House executive chef Cristeta Comerford and Bobby Flay against Mario Batali and Emeril Lagasse . The secret ingredient will involve anything that grows in The White House garden, reports the New York Times , and Michelle will...
Michelle Obama To Host 'Iron Chef' At White House: PHOTO
Iron Chef America couldn't be more American, thanks to First Lady Michelle Obama. The Food Network announced Wednesday that Iron Chef will see Mario Batali, Emeril Lagasse, Bobby Flay and White House chef Christeta Comerford duke it out in The White House garden. Word has it the chefs will be allowed to take anything in the Obamas' garden and use it to prepare their dishes. Then, the chefs will travel back to New York to Food Network's Kitchen Stadium to cook up a sizzling face-off. The episode...
Michelle Obama to Host ‘Iron Chef’ at the White House: PHOTO
Michelle Obamas vegetable garden is about to become a culinary battlefield. The Food Network announced Wednesday that an episode of Iron Chef America will be taped at The White House featuring Mario Batali, Bobby Flay and Emeril Lagasse. Picture of Michelle Obama to Host ‘Iron Chef’ at The White House [source:celebritymound.com] The three chefs, joined by White House chef Cristeta Comerford, will be welcomed by the first lady and allowed to use anything found in the garden to help...
Michelle Obama to Host -Iron Chef' at the White House: PHOTO
Michelle Obama's vegetable garden is about to become a culinary battlefield. The Food Network announced Wednesday that an episode of Iron Chef America
Iron Chefs take on Obama veggie garden
Posted by Rachel Folz - email NEW YORK (AP) - Michelle Obama's vegetable garden is about to become a culinary battlefield. The Food Network announced Wednesday that an episode of "Iron Chef America" will be taped at The White House featuring Mario Batali, Bobby Flay and Emeril Lagasse. The three chefs, joined by White House chef Cristeta Comerford, will be welcomed by the first lady and allowed to use anything found in the garden to help create their meals. The competition will then move...
Michelle Obama to host celeb cookery show
London, Nov 6 : The health conscious Michelle Obama is all set to enter the domain of kitchens as she takes on the cameo role of a host for cookery show Iron Chef America at The White House in January.he show, which features celebrity cooks competing against each other, is the First Lady's latest step to promote her agenda of a healthy diet for Americans.
Michelle Obama Get Her Own Doll
The First Lady gets an action figure. The First Lady is the inspiration behind a new doll. The six-inch doll comes with three out-fits, and will retail for $12.99. The dolls are available in three different out-fits, and bare arms. Bare arms have become Michelle Obama's signature. The dresses are sheath. It's said that sheath have become her signature too. A doll will wear a purple dress. The dress represents a day in the life of the Obamas. A second doll will wear a black/white floral dress...
Iron Chef: The Michelle Obama Edition
Speaking of liberal indoctrination by edutainment programs , Michelle Obama's efforts to turn us all into communist vegans is not stopping at Sesame Street . Food Network announced that Iron Chef America will be airing a special two-hour episode Jan. 3, taped at The White House, featuring the First Lady and her much-publicized kitchen garden. Says the Network, host Alton Brown will bring chefs Bobby Flay, Emeril Lagasse and Mario Batali to 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue to battle with White House Chef...
Epic Theatre Ensemble's Shakespeare Remix Program Earns Coming Up Taller Award: PHOTO
First Lady Michelle Obama presented Off-Broadway's Epic Theatre Ensemble with the 2009 Coming Up Taller Award for the company's Shakespeare Remix after-school program at a Nov. 4 Washington, D.C. event.
Toledo's spring collection: PHOTO
Fashion designer Isabel Toledo showed her spring collection at the home of the Swiss Ambassador Urs Ziswiler and his wife, Ronit, on Wednesday night. What’s the Swiss connection? Toledo – whose work has found favor with First Lady Michelle Obama – uses lace from a Swiss design house, Forster Rohner. Toledo became a household name when Obama choose to wear her yellow wool lace dress and matching overcoat at the inauguration. "She has a few more of my pieces, actually from...
Obama says it's time for House to 'answer call of history' and pass health overhaul bill
Washington — President Barack Obama urged lawmakers to pass a proposed Health Care overhaul during a rare visit to Capitol Hill on Saturday and later told them: "Now is the time to finish the job." Making pitches to lawmakers in person and then from The White House, Obama pushed the U.S. House to move ahead with his top domestic priority. After meeting with Democrats behind closed doors for nearly an hour, Obama returned to his office and appealed to lawmakers' sense of history, telling...
Obama appeals for health care votes on Capitol Hill
Obama appeals for Health Care votes on Capitol Hill
Obama appeals for health care votes
President Barack Obama made a last-minute personal appeal to Democrats to pass landmark Health Care legislation Saturday as the House voted to advance debate on a bill to expand coverage to millions of the uninsured.
Obama asks House to vote on health care bill
President Barack Obama summoned Democrats to "answer the call of history" Saturday as the House pushed toward a vote on a landmark Health Care bill holding out the promise of coverage for tens of millions who lack it. After months of struggle capped by a final wrenching compromise over Abortion, Speaker Nancy Pelosi predicted, "we will pass Health Care reform," and likened the events to the creation of Social Security in 1935 and Medicare 30 years later. Across hours of debate, minority...
Obama: My Daughter Made A 73 On Her Science Test
Speaking to a group of educators in Wisconsin yesterday, the President revealed that his daughter Malia got a 73 on a recent science test . Gasp . Why? I guess he was trying to use it as an example that parents have to raise their education standards, but I wonder if he asked his daughter if he could use her grades in a speech. How ’bout a little
Rain check - Owens cancels on Obama: PHOTO
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Obama makes final push for 'landmark' health reform bill
After returning from Capitol Hill, President Obama made a final, pre-vote plea for his Health Care plan in a Rose Garden appearance, urging lawmakers to pass what he called a "landmark" Health reform bill. "What we can do is choose a better future and pass a bill that brings us to the very cusp of building what so many generations of Americans have sought to build -- a better Health Care system for this country," he said.
President Obama Promotes Health Care Bill to U.S. House Reps
The President spoke to members of the House of Representatives earlier today, urging them to vote in favor of the proposed Health Care reform bill President Barack Obama addressed members of the U.S. House of Representatives on Saturday morning in an attempt to persuade them into voting in favor of the proposed Health Care reform bill. It was reported late on Friday night that prominent Democrats stayed up late into the night making revisions to the original Health Care bill in order to...






