Networks Laud ‘Artfully Painted,’ ‘Remarkable’ Michelle Obama Speech; Touts People Crying

Curtis Houck | July 26, 2016
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The “big three” networks of ABC, CBS, and NBC were hard pressed for time on Monday night to comment on speeches at the Democratic National Convention (DNC) by Senators Elizabeth Warren (Mass.) and Bernie Sanders (Vt.), but there was time after First Lady Michelle Obama’s speech to gush over her “artfully painted” address featuring “trademark...grace” in attacking Donald Trump. 

Of course, the analysis wouldn’t be complete without mentioning how “there were a lot of moist eyes” on the convention floor for the “[p]olished, passionate and personal” speech that included Obama touting the White House as being built by black slaves (which actually was gutted and renovated by multiple times post-slavery).