https://redstate.com/brianfaughnan/2010/08/27/is-michelle-obama-still-proud-of-america/feed/Conservative News & Politicsen-usFri, 12 Jun 2026 03:11:14 -0400<![CDATA[Michelle Obama received a lot of criticism a few years ago when she said &#8220;for the first time in my adult lifetime, I am really proud of my country.&#8221; She said it was not just because Barack Obama was winning, but because &#8216;people are hungry for change.&#8217; It was a stunning admission &#8211; an acknowledgment that she could not &#8216;really&#8217; be proud of her country while a majority of her fellow Americans disagreed with her. The response to the World Trade Center attack, our actions in Kosovo to protect religious minorities, our liberation of Afghanistan from the Taliban, our attempts at mediation between Israel and her enemies &#8211; even something apolitical like the space program &#8211; none were a cause for &#8216;real&#8217; pride, because Mrs. Obama disagreed.]]>Fri, 27 Aug 2010 11:55:21 -0400<![CDATA[Brian Faughnan]]>https://redstate.com/brianfaughnan/2010/08/27/is-michelle-obama-still-proud-of-america-n36022