Graduate student by day, Political girl by night. Newsie. Magazine lover. Political Aficionado. Food connoisseur. Slightly obsessed with political women. All politics. All political girls [women]. All the time. Check out the full website »» www.thepoliticalgirl.comTumblr (3.0; @thepoliticalgirl)http://thepoliticalgirl.tumblr.com/<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_md70zdqDK21qd8v4jo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>First Lady Michelle Obama celebrates her husband, Barack Obama’ re-election on Nov. 7, 2012. </p>http://thepoliticalgirl.tumblr.com/post/35301408233http://thepoliticalgirl.tumblr.com/post/35301408233Thu, 08 Nov 2012 18:52:25 -0500Michelle ObamaBarack ObamaObamaselection 2012<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ma71gfHFBc1qd8v4jo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>First Lady Michelle Obama and Pres. Obama observe a moment of silence in remembrance of the victims of 9/11. </p>http://thepoliticalgirl.tumblr.com/post/31339681666http://thepoliticalgirl.tumblr.com/post/31339681666Tue, 11 Sep 2012 12:21:51 -0400Michelle ObamaBarack ObamaObamas9/11World Trade Center<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m9xs4eru4h1qd8v4jo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Look at Secretary of Clinton watching her hubby, Bill at the Democratic Convention last night. </p>http://thepoliticalgirl.tumblr.com/post/30999046534http://thepoliticalgirl.tumblr.com/post/30999046534Thu, 06 Sep 2012 12:21:49 -0400Hillary ClintonBill ClintonDemocratic National ConventionDNCDNC2012<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m8rscrtwKW1qd8v4jo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Oh how I love my Secretary of State! </p>http://thepoliticalgirl.tumblr.com/post/29442703845http://thepoliticalgirl.tumblr.com/post/29442703845Tue, 14 Aug 2012 20:07:39 -0400Hillary ClintonClintonsBill ClintonMagazine Covers<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m8e4zmTJgA1qd8v4jo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><h1 class="entry-title">Hillary Clinton visits with Nelson Mandela, former President of South Africa during a recent visit to his home. </h1></p>http://thepoliticalgirl.tumblr.com/post/28910801554http://thepoliticalgirl.tumblr.com/post/28910801554Tue, 07 Aug 2012 11:14:10 -0400Hillary ClintonNelson MandelaClinton<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m7vu4pGIh91qd8v4jo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Oh hey Secretary Clinton and Sir Elton John! </p>http://thepoliticalgirl.tumblr.com/post/28207532322http://thepoliticalgirl.tumblr.com/post/28207532322Sat, 28 Jul 2012 14:02:49 -0400Hillary ClintonElton John<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m7u8f1UPBs1qd8v4jo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><blockquote> <p><strong><span>Love the white on Mrs. O! </span></strong></p> </blockquote> <p><span>First Lady Michelle Obama attended a repection at Buckingham Palace a reception for Heads of State and Government attending the Olympics Opening Ceremony earlier this evening.</span></p>http://thepoliticalgirl.tumblr.com/post/28149092042http://thepoliticalgirl.tumblr.com/post/28149092042Fri, 27 Jul 2012 17:16:13 -0400Michelle ObamafashionOlympicsLondon<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m7fp4wytxv1qd8v4jo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><blockquote> <p><strong>Awesomeness!</strong></p> </blockquote> <p><span>President Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama look out at the Chicago skyline, June 15</span></p>http://thepoliticalgirl.tumblr.com/post/27592451388http://thepoliticalgirl.tumblr.com/post/27592451388Thu, 19 Jul 2012 20:53:20 -0400Michelle ObamaBarack ObamaObamasChicago<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m744a72QM51qd8v4jo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><blockquote> <p><strong>Love this look on our First Lady</strong>!</p> </blockquote> <p>Mrs. Obama was spotted at the University of Central Florida! </p>http://thepoliticalgirl.tumblr.com/post/27137819667http://thepoliticalgirl.tumblr.com/post/27137819667Fri, 13 Jul 2012 14:49:19 -0400Mrs. ObamaObamasMichelle ObamaBarack Obamafashionpolitics<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m6az7zNl9g1qd8v4jo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><blockquote> <p><strong>Well hello summer!</strong></p> </blockquote> <p>Pres Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama host the 2012 annual Congressional Picnic at the White House on June 27, 2012. </p>http://thepoliticalgirl.tumblr.com/post/26038588183http://thepoliticalgirl.tumblr.com/post/26038588183Wed, 27 Jun 2012 21:09:34 -0400White HouseBarack ObamaMichelle ObamaObamasCongressfashionstyle<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m66nayp1yC1qd8v4jo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><blockquote> <p><strong>Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is beyond cool!</strong></p> </blockquote> <p>Sec. Clinton wore these purple and green cat eye sunglasses at the swearing in ceremony for Assistant Secretary Mike Hammer. </p>http://thepoliticalgirl.tumblr.com/post/25860563120http://thepoliticalgirl.tumblr.com/post/25860563120Mon, 25 Jun 2012 13:01:46 -0400Hillary ClintonpoliticsstyleclintonBill Clinton<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m5kw0fcg6N1qd8v4jo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><blockquote> <p><strong>Love the purple shoes Mrs. Obama!</strong></p> </blockquote>http://thepoliticalgirl.tumblr.com/post/25051869173http://thepoliticalgirl.tumblr.com/post/25051869173Wed, 13 Jun 2012 19:02:39 -0400Michelle ObamafashionpoliticsWhite HouseBarack ObamaObamas<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m5j6nsD9bE1qd8v4jo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><blockquote> <p><span>“I never could have sat where you are sitting and said to myself: Okay. I’m going to graduate from Wellesley, then I’m going to go to Yale Law School, then I’m going to meet a guy from Arkansas and I’m going to fall in love, and then I’m going to move to Arkansas, and then I’m going to marry him, and then he’s going to be governor, and then he’s going to President. I mean, that is not how life works. </span><span>“Be open to opportunities, because when I was here all those years ago I never could have predicted the course of my life, never.” - Secretary of State Hillary Clinton at her Alma mater, Wellesley College </span></p> </blockquote> <p><span><br/></span></p>http://thepoliticalgirl.tumblr.com/post/24990462338http://thepoliticalgirl.tumblr.com/post/24990462338Tue, 12 Jun 2012 20:57:28 -0400Wellesley CollegeHillary ClintonClintonpoliticsBill Clinton<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m55xajnAfz1qd8v4jo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><blockquote> <p><strong>Colorblock and Pearls. </strong></p> </blockquote> <p><span>First Lady Michelle Obama held a press conference today to announce changes to Disney’s nutrition guideline policy. </span></p>http://thepoliticalgirl.tumblr.com/post/24491656995http://thepoliticalgirl.tumblr.com/post/24491656995Tue, 05 Jun 2012 17:06:19 -0400Michelle ObamaBarack ObamaObamasfashioncolorblockDisneypolitics<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4wh10SCRq1qd8v4jo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Check out Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi’s new hair cut! She debuted it yesterday while at a House Democratic Steering and Policy Committee hearing.  </p>http://thepoliticalgirl.tumblr.com/post/24139435887http://thepoliticalgirl.tumblr.com/post/24139435887Thu, 31 May 2012 14:36:36 -0400politicsfashionNancy PelosiDemocratssyle<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4t43mZ1Tc1qd8v4jo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><blockquote> <p><span><strong>All hail women! Pres. Barack Obama awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom awards today at the White House</strong>.</span><span id="more-3005"></span><span> The fabulous women honorees included Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright, Nobel Prize-winning novelist Toni Morrison, American labor leader and civil rights activist Dolores Clara Fernandez Huerta, Girl Scouts founder Juliette Gordon Low (who couldn’t attend) and former NCAA basketball coach Pat Summit.</span></p> </blockquote>http://thepoliticalgirl.tumblr.com/post/24024417464http://thepoliticalgirl.tumblr.com/post/24024417464Tue, 29 May 2012 19:04:33 -0400Toni MorrisonBarack ObamaMedal of FreedomMadeleine AlbrightPat SummitJuliette Gordon LawDolores Clara Fernandez Huerta<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4rep3Zmsg1qd8v4jo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><blockquote> <p><strong>#Love. </strong></p> </blockquote> <p>President Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama attended Arlington National Cemetery and the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in honor of Memorial Day. </p>http://thepoliticalgirl.tumblr.com/post/23966820979http://thepoliticalgirl.tumblr.com/post/23966820979Mon, 28 May 2012 20:58:15 -0400Michelle ObamaLovepoliticsBarack Obama<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m42crwMxsc1qe287do1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://callmeclinton.tumblr.com/post/23100218709/checkin-her-fine-self-out" target="_blank">callmeclinton</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><strong>Checkin her fine self out.</strong></p> </blockquote>http://thepoliticalgirl.tumblr.com/post/23102160946http://thepoliticalgirl.tumblr.com/post/23102160946Tue, 15 May 2012 09:30:57 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m42e6573Na1qd8v4jo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><blockquote> <p><strong>Yes to the silhouette!</strong></p> </blockquote> <p>First Lady Michelle Obama walks off stage after giving a news conference in Dallas with athletes at the 2012 Team USA Media Summit. </p>http://thepoliticalgirl.tumblr.com/post/23100982776http://thepoliticalgirl.tumblr.com/post/23100982776Tue, 15 May 2012 08:46:53 -0400Michelle ObamaBarack ObamaObamasfashionpolitics<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3tr307aJF1qd8v4jo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><blockquote> <p><strong><span>Awww, love our First Lady!!</span></strong></p> </blockquote> <p><span>First Lady </span><span>Michelle Obama</span><span> greets a young boy during a reception for military children and their families in honor of </span><span>Mother’s Day</span><span> in the East Room at the </span><span>White House</span><span> </span></p>http://thepoliticalgirl.tumblr.com/post/22796051014http://thepoliticalgirl.tumblr.com/post/22796051014Thu, 10 May 2012 16:47:24 -0400Michelle ObamaObamaBarack ObamaObamasfashionpolitics