Clergy will lead a #MoralDayofAction on Sept.12 in over 25 states & DC. Learn more: https://t.co/OxrljtZiAW… #MoralRevival #MoralDeclaration
— Rev. Dr. Barber (@RevDrBarber) September 11, 2016
Soldiering on…
Michelle Obama will put her widespread popularity to use by campaigning for Hillary Clinton. https://t.co/HK3RsczHWZ pic.twitter.com/UUlhcg2YMC
— NYT National News (@NYTNational) September 12, 2016
… At an event in northern Virginia on Friday, Mrs. Obama will urge voters to register ahead of the state’s Oct. 17 deadline, the first of what aides say will be a series of appearances in the coming weeks in support of Mrs. Clinton.
Mrs. Obama’s steps into the campaign spotlight underscore her transformation from a once-reluctant political spouse into a confident public figure, a role she says she has embraced more fully during President Obama’s second term.
Mrs. Obama’s communications director, Caroline Adler Morales, said the first lady’s focus would be on encouraging voters in swing states, particularly young people and African-Americans, to register and vote.
Her message, Ms. Morales said, will emphasize “the qualifications and demeanor a president needs, the values we hold dear as Americans and our shared hopes for the future.”…
Apart from holding strong to those values and hopes, what’s on the agenda as we start the week?
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