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First Ladies

-Look at me adoringly.- One of the useful rolesthat she played in the White House wasto...

[laughter] -Look at me adoringly.
-[laughter] One of the useful roles
that she played in the White House was
to keep him grounded

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-Look at me adoringly. -[laughter]
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One of the useful roles that she played
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in the White House was to keep him grounded.
Duration
11 seconds
Views
52
Timestamp in Movie
00:42:09
Uploaded
May 28, 2025
Season
1
Episode
1
Genres
documentary, biography
Production
BVG Films

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Movie Summary

The personal and political lives of First Ladies from throughout history.
S01 • E01 She was a part of a very contemporary marriage, - First Ladies 00:10
She was a part of a very contemporary marriage,
S01 • E01 [narrator] Heading towards the election, - First Ladies 00:09
[narrator] Heading towards the election,
S01 • E01 There is a power that comes from incumbency - First Ladies 00:06
There is a power that comes from incumbency
S01 • E01 That was not how people looked - First Ladies 00:05
That was not how people looked
S01 • E01 [narrator] Michelle's popularity is now essential - First Ladies 00:05
[narrator] Michelle's popularity is now essential
S01 • E01 [David Axelrod] He genuinely viewed her as a friend - First Ladies 00:07
[David Axelrod] He genuinely viewed her as a friend
S01 • E01 [cheering] - First Ladies 00:07
[cheering]
S01 • E01 Michelle was the President's lifeline - First Ladies 00:06
Michelle was the President's lifeline
S01 • E01 [Michelle] So many people had a hand in our success, - First Ladies 00:09
[Michelle] So many people had a hand in our success,
S01 • E01 [David Axelrod] She had an innate common-sensical quality - First Ladies 00:08
[David Axelrod] She had an innate common-sensical quality
S01 • E01 [Michelle] Let me tell you today, - First Ladies 00:06
[Michelle] Let me tell you today,
S01 • E01 Even more than I did 23 years ago, - First Ladies 00:05
Even more than I did 23 years ago,
S01 • E01 [cheering] - First Ladies 00:11
[cheering]
S01 • E01 [narrator] Barack Obama comes from behind in the polls - First Ladies 00:08
[narrator] Barack Obama comes from behind in the polls
S01 • E01 [Valerie Jarrett] We often said - First Ladies 00:07
[Valerie Jarrett] We often said
S01 • E01 [cheering] - First Ladies 00:15
[cheering]
S01 • E01 [reporter] First Lady, Michelle Obama, - First Ladies 00:14
[reporter] First Lady, Michelle Obama,
S01 • E01 [reporter] Hadiya Pendleton became the 42nd person - First Ladies 00:06
[reporter] Hadiya Pendleton became the 42nd person
S01 • E01 On average we had a child killed every two weeks - First Ladies 00:05
On average we had a child killed every two weeks
S01 • E01 [Hadiya's mother] No mother, no father, - First Ladies 00:06
[Hadiya's mother] No mother, no father,