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Michelle Obama, The Power Behind Barack Obama

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by alaaron | August 25, 2008 at 05:35 pm

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In the past year, Michelle Obama has been on the campaign trail, often standing in for her husband, Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Barack Obama. In doing so, the potential first lady has put her own career on hold.

Trained as an attorney, Michelle Obama left the legal field early. She has spent most of her career in the public and nonprofit sectors. And like many working women, Obama says she has struggled to balance her professional and family life. More

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alaaron, I like this story. It's good stuff.

Yes, let's hope she is the real power behind Barack.

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