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littlemissmartypants

(35,361 posts)
Thu Jun 18, 2026, 03:25 PM 12 hrs ago

Michelle Obama's full speech at Obama Center grand opening



‘Hope is all we have': Read Michelle Obama's full speech at Obama Center grand opening

She ticked off highlights from her husband's eight years in office, including ordering the raid that led to the killing of Osama bin Laden, “standing up for marriage equality” and “listening to science.”

https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/hope-is-all-we-have-read-michelle-obamas-full-speech-at-obama-center-grand-opening/3950620/


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Michelle Obama's full speech at Obama Center grand opening (Original Post) littlemissmartypants 12 hrs ago OP
The goodness of these two people kacekwl 11 hrs ago #1
k/r progressoid 11 hrs ago #2
Thanks for sharing. yellow dahlia 11 hrs ago #3
My pleasure, yellow dahlia. Thank you for your reply. ❤️ littlemissmartypants 11 hrs ago #4
Beautiful and inspiring speech dlk 8 hrs ago #5

kacekwl

(9,297 posts)
1. The goodness of these two people
Thu Jun 18, 2026, 03:54 PM
11 hrs ago

always brings me to tears. As does seeing where we have fallen since.

dlk

(13,421 posts)
5. Beautiful and inspiring speech
Thu Jun 18, 2026, 07:35 PM
8 hrs ago

Michelle gives us the courage to keep striving for a better country. She is a treasure!

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