The first lady spoke to visceral emotions that Trump’s remarks evoke for many woman as she solidified her position as Clinton’s most impactful surrogateRead the full transcript hereMichelle Obama delivered a masterly rebuke of years of racist and sexist attacks in a speech on Thursday about the man who has capitalized on them for more than a year. In searing rhetoric,the nation’s first African American first lady described the pain and humiliation women beget endured for generations in a speech denouncing Donald Trump, the man whose political life began when he publicly questioned her husband’s citizenship and whose unbelievable path to the White House is blocked only by a candidate who would be the first female president. Related: Michelle Obama has dragged this US election out of the gutter | Anne Perkins Continue reading...
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