Posted on 06/27/2013 9:17:32 AM PDT by opentalk
Michelle Obama has officially launched her own Instagram account. The First Lady uploaded her first photograph this morning just hours after touching down in Africa with her family for what will be a six-day, three-country tour. The cell phone-shot image shows her standing smiling with a group of young women from the Martin Luther King all-girls middle school in Dakar, Senegal.
This afternoon she is set to visit Gorée Island with her husband and later they will attend an official dinner hosted by the Senegalese President, Macky Sall. Outlining the purpose of the trip White House spokesman Jay Carney, said: 'Presidential trips to regions of the world like Africa bring enormous benefits in terms of our relationship with the countries visited and the countries in the region.
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What happened to her new hairdo? How many photographers did she take with her to Africa?
Maybe the Wig Plane was late.
[lucianne]
Another frivolous trip, another ugly dress...
Another day in the life of the Royal Family.
Would someone explain what a “hipster-style shot” is? Looks pretty normal to me.
So glad Mama Robinson made the trip too. It must be hell to live in the White House and have everyone serving you. Gotsta git out sometimes.
“...Martin Luther King all-girls middle school in Dakar, Senegal...”
That’s rich.
Wig kept coming loose.
Looks like she’s in good company, she should stay there...permanently.
Ha. Don’t you know his good friend Al is contributing offsets?
Scouts Out! Cavalry Ho!
Man she has a big bottom half.
Maybe there’s something here about “hipsterism”:
http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=hipster&defid=2705928
Hipsters revived the use of Polaroid instant cameras as a trendy retro fad, because they liked the signature highly-saturated colors of the photos.
Hipster programmers invented Instagram, which filters digital photos in various ways, including a filter that makes digital photos look color-saturated with softer definition.
The First Lady has this photo on her Instagram account, which has that Polaroidized look to it that is favored among hipsters.
The all new improved face of America. All one has to do is watch Rachel Jeantel testify at the Zimmerman trial to fully understand what is happening to this country.
“Senegalese president Macky Sall”
Yeah he’s badder than ol’ Leroy Brown
You better lock your doors
Ol’ Macky’s back in town
Whoa you hipsters, Maynard—Hey!
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