sheafrotherdon tipped me off to this, here.

Melissa Harris Lacewell has a post at The Kitchen Table about the "controversy" over Michelle Obama being too awesome daring to show her arms.

vida_boheme points out the utter hypocrisy of people criticizing Michelle's bare arms with a handy picspam in the comments over at sheafrotherdon's post ( Read more... )

Your friend and mine, onceupon , has a short but sweet bit on nail polish, language and racism up that's worth a moment of your time.