Pick Chicago, and do it for my father, said Michelle. Her Dad would be proud to see the games in Chicago. Let Chicago’s vision be your vision. Spending millions and millions in tax dollars to empower the Chicago political machine and enrich connected Chicago businessmen will inspire America, she says. Somehow she believes that her sappy story about family and neighborhood is inviting or heartwarming. I don’t know what has more puff—her speech or her awful hair.

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