the word that so many people used in all of these years i was writing this book was authentic. there s something about michelle obama that people, allow people to see themselves in her. peter slevin, thank you very much. enjoy your weekend. will yr businesse ready wh growth presents itself? american expre open cardcan helpouake on a new j, or fl a big order
carter post presidential years, public service. i think it s clear she will do public service. i think she herself may not know quite what form that will take. she has about every option you could ever want. she ll certainly do some writing, she ll do some speaking, they clearly will have this obama foundation, they will have the library. i think, too, we re seeing in the second term that she is more and more outspoken about the issue she cares about, particularly about the lack of opportunity in this country. she ll talk about disadvantage. and i think that that conversation is one that she fully plans to continue after 2017. she ll only be 53 years old. peter slevin, thank you very much for joining us tonight. pleasure to be here. coming up, important comedy. comedy that changes our understanding of the possible.
he s an associate professor at northwestern university school of journalism. peter, michelle obama goes out there every year. she gets attacked every year for something she says in commencement addresses. she knows that s coming, doesn t she? she certainly knows it s coming and she talks about being true to herself, true to do message she wants to deliver. she does not lack confidence in these situations, but she has a clear sense of purpose when she gives these speeches. let s listen to what she said about democracy. it is loud and messy and it s not particularly warm and fuzzy. believe me, i know this from personal experience. over the years, i ve occasionally run into the noise myself. but i ve come to realize that most of that clamor is really coming from just a handful of very loud folks out on the fringes. peter, we learned from her
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