michelle obama

WATCH: Michelle Obama brings book tour to Denver

Dec 14, 2018

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Colorado Politics

Michelle Obama made a stop in Denver Thursday to promote her new memoir, appearing before a packed house at the Pepsi Center. Answering questions from actress Reese Witherspoon on stage, the former first lady talked about her life, from her childhood in Chicago to her years in the White House, and issues such as female…
Reese Witherspoon to appear in Denver on Michelle Obama’s book tour

Oct 31, 2018

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Colorado Politics staff

By Emily Heil / The Washington Post, Colorado Politics, and 9News When Michelle Obama stops in Denver on her book tour in December, it’ll be actress Reese Witherspoon asking the questions on the Pepsi Center stage. The Academy Award winner (for playing June Carter Cash in the 2005 film “Walk the Line”) was one of…
Michelle Obama is bringing her book tour to Pepsi Center

Sep 12, 2018

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9News

By Bobbi Sheldon, KUSA-9News Michelle Obama is making a stop in the Mile High City this December to talk about her new memoir, titled “Becoming,” that’s set be released on Nov. 13. The former first lady announced a 10-city book tour titled “Becoming: An Intimate Conversation with Michelle Obama” on Wednesday afternoon. Her conversation in…
BIDLACK | We have become a nation of biased listeners

Apr 20, 2018

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Hal Bidlack

I’ve written before on bias in the media, and how polarized our country has become. Readers may recall that I compared the current political unpleasantness to our nation in roughly 1850, when disagreement also meant disloyalty and likely enemy status. I also wrote on what I called bold hypocrisy, wherein some national leaders, our current…
Colorado Democrats want help naming annual fundraising dinner

Dec 5, 2017

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Ernest Luning

The Colorado Democratic Party is still looking for a name for its annual fundraising dinner – for the time being, the upcoming one is known as the 85th Annual Dinner – and plans to conduct a poll after gathering suggestions. The party is also accepting nominations in four categories for awards that will be bestowed…
#Retweets: The week’s best Twitter takes on Colorado politics

Jul 30, 2017

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JOEY BUNCH

Guys, this time the @JonCaldara – Klingenschmitt wing is serious. #COpolitics #COleg pic.twitter.com/CkBvIGuWV1
Michelle Obama lights up Denver with message on empowering girls

Jul 26, 2017

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JOEY BUNCH

Colorado Politics told you back in May that Michelle Obama was headed to Denver this week to support a fundraiser for the 30th anniversary of the Women’s Foundation of Colorado. Tuesday was the big night and more than 8,000 people saw the former first lady at the Pepsi Center, her first public appearance in Colorado since moving…
Michelle Obama to speak at Denver fundraiser for women, but pictures and questions aren’t allowed

May 8, 2017

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Joey Bunch

Michelle Obama is coming to Colorado talk empowering women and girls not politics at fundraiser July 25 in Denver to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Women’s Foundation of Colorado. The speech is the former first lady’s first public appearance in Colorado since leaving office in January. Tickets go on sale next Monday at 8…
Stamper-Brown: Damage in the wake of ‘No Drama Obama’

Apr 24, 2017

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Jared Wright

Every time a picture of America’s Coolest Prez Ever gets posted on social media, the internet lights up like a Christmas tree. Of late, His Excellency, Barack Obama, was caught on camera photographing Michelle while they cruised the South Pacific on a carbon footprint-hogging 450-foot super yacht. One Instagram click later and, who cares about…
What are the real odds of a Hick presidency? Better than Kim Kardashian’s

Mar 8, 2017

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DAN NJEGOMIR Colorado Politics

For what it’s worth just months after Nov. 8’s day of reckoning, go-to online sports book Bovada has posted the latest odds for a wide range of prospective and, in some cases, purely hypothetical presidential contenders in the 2020 race. And our very own Gov. John Hickenlooper – yes, here we go again – comes in at 125:1. For those…