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Michelle Obama’s Iron Fist, Velvet Glove Convention Speech

FIGHTING WORDS

Michelle Obama never mentioned Mitt Romney’s name. But her speech was fiery, and it had a very clear aim. Michelle Cottle on the blows she landed.

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Michelle Cottle
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Michelle Cottle

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