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Michelle Obama Says President Obama Has Lived the American Dream

First lady Michelle Obama lit up the Democratic National Convention tonight, telling the nation in an emotional speech that President Obama knows what it is to struggle, and for him the economic hardships facing the country "aren't political, they're personal." The self-described mom-in-chief recalled her own father who went to work almost daily despite suffering from Multiple Sclerosis, but worked through his illness in order to help pay the college tuition for Mrs. Obama and her brother. She...Full Story
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