Michelle’s ‘No’ Isn’t Absolutely, Positively No

Michelle Obama’s stance, in fact, fortified by this new declaration, positions her beautifully to play the reluctant savior of the country.

Former U.S. President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama participate in the unveiling of their official portraits during a ceremony at the Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery in Washington on Feb. 12, 2018. Mark Wilson/Getty Images

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Michelle Obama, via a spokeswoman, just said she wouldn’t accept the Democratic Party’s nomination for president this year. Or did she?