Getting ready for her close-up
The first lady preps for an interview — and more revealing moments on the trail
By The Week Staff | September 6, 2012
Campaign photo diary: Michelle gets her makeup done
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irst Lady Michelle Obama gets her makeup refreshed prior to a Sept. 3 interview leading up to the kickoff of the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, N.C. On Sept. 4, Mrs. Obama wowed Democratic delegates and TV viewers nationwide with a deeply personal speech that shined a light on her husband's values. "Being president doesn't change who you are," she said. "It reveals who you are."
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