[Publius6961]

Just put it to the other-shoe test: If it were Teresa Heinz Kerry standing up on the dais telling the same jokes, the conservative commentariat would be buzzing for the rest of the year about what a tasteless skank she is.

Michelle, Michelle, Michelle...

You, of all people, should have a firm grasp of the meaning of context.
Would you care to think that statement through one more time?

[alnick]

Just put it to the other-shoe test:

Honestly, if Hillary or Thereza made similar jokes about their husbands I'd probably not even be aware since I wouldn't have watched, but if I did become aware of it my attitude would be that of indifference. So what? I'll save my outrage for something that actually matters. :-)