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In the new issue of People Michelle Obama discusses how the First Family is settling in at the White House, explains why she agreed to pose for Vogue, and shares sassy Sasha and Malia anecdotes. More »
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Not only did we elect a new President last week, but we elected a new First Family as well. In the few short days since their father's election, Sasha and Malia Obama have become the focus of worldwide attention, with the world demanding to know everything from the designers of their Election Night ensembles to the possible breed and name of their hard-earned First Puppy. Over the next four years, they will be watched and photographed and followed, with the rest of country aware of their every move. Children across the country will look to them with admiration and curiosity; they are, after all, the closest the United States has to real live princesses. The constant scrutiny may prove to bit a bit tough for the girls: as Douglas Wead, a Presidential historian, tells CNN: ""One of the negatives of the White House is that it's very much a fishbowl." So how will they handle the pressure? Perhaps they should follow the example of one of the most well-adjusted, intelligent First Kids in history: Chelsea Clinton. More »
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