The fightback begins: Michelle Obama takes on her critics . . . with a first bump: The Guardian UK
Thursday, June 19, 2008 at 9:06PM Say what you like about Michelle Obama - and people have been saying a lot about her recently, much of it unflattering - but the woman who could become the next first lady of the United States is not one to duck a controversy. She showed that yesterday when she took to the set of The View, a TV chat show for women.
The most extreme comment lobbed at her to date was the jibe this month that the "fist bump" she gave her husband Barack on the night of his victory in the presidential primaries - placing her clenched fist against his - was a secret terrorist handshake. So how did Michelle greet The View's panel of five women waiting to quiz her?
With a fist bump, naturally. more

























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