Colorado Springs Gazette: Rapping discusses enthusiasm over Michelle Obama

Release Date: March 27, 2007 This content is archived.

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An article in the Colorado Springs Gazette on the enthusiastic greeting Michelle Obama is receiving on the campaign trail quotes Elayne Rapping, professor of American studies and a pop-culture expert, who said, "I think people relate to her as a glamorous version of one of the girls."

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