The Radical, Empathetic Power of Michelle Obama

Obama proves again that she’s a centering balm amid the political chaos

Michelle Obama speaking at a Hillary Clinton rally at Southern New Hampshire University in 2016. (Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons, via Tim Price.)

“You know I hate politics,” best-selling author and former First Lady Michelle Obama tells a virtual audience in her tapped 2020 Democratic National Convention (DNC) speech. Though, the line itself isn’t anything new from her; Obama has cemented her disdain for…