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2016 Postmortem

Cleita

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4. She presented the Oscar for the best movie which turned out to be "Argo".

Reply to virgogal (Reply #2)

Mon Feb 25, 2013, 01:26 AM

Feb 2013

I wonder if they knew ahead of time since it was a sort of political movie. Or, maybe they thought "Zero Dark Thirty" was going to win since it happened in Obama's Administration.

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OMFG Michelle Obama at the Oscars!! [View all] Cane4Dems Feb 2013 OP

Loved It. mainstreetonce Feb 2013 #1

Why is she there? virgogal Feb 2013 #2

technically she wasn't really there in person Cane4Dems Feb 2013 #3

She presented the Oscar for the best movie which turned out to be "Argo". Cleita Feb 2013 #4

Argo is a good movie Rosa Luxemburg Feb 2013 #8

I never get to see the movies until way after the Oscars, when they Cleita Feb 2013 #9

It was very good. But amazes me that it can beat out a masterpiece like Lincoln. nt Laura PourMeADrink Feb 2013 #11

I started to watch Lincoln but Rosa Luxemburg Feb 2013 #13

Maybe you have to be in the right mood? Went to theater matinee..perfect. nt Laura PourMeADrink Feb 2013 #15

She thanked everyone who makes movies lovemydog Feb 2013 #5

I agree. The movie business IS an American industry. I see now problem helping it along... CTyankee Feb 2013 #10

what was she wearing left is right Feb 2013 #6

very shiny, metalic gown. beautiful. although her bangs have gotten too long...wanted to Laura PourMeADrink Feb 2013 #7

She looked just lovely and was great, as always. She's truly a class act... Rhiannon12866 Feb 2013 #14

She was wearing a gown by the same designer that Stacy Keibler (dating George Clooney) mnhtnbb Feb 2013 #16

And, Ben Affleck accepted and I know he is a huge Pres Obama fan.. Sweet! Cha Feb 2013 #12