In 2008, blogger, host and columnist argued that Obama's own publicists seemed to be feeding the emphasis on style over substance, and said Obama was miscasting herself by overemphasizing style.
As a member of the school's board, Michelle fought to maintain diversity in the school when other board members connected with the University of Chicago tried to reserve more slots for children of the university faculty.
Obama aimed to humanize her husband by relating stories about him, attempting to appeal to female voters in swing states.
Obama later appeared two more times on the cover of Vogue, while First Lady, the last time in December 2016, with photographs by.