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Let's do a comparison, Cindy McCain vs. Michele Obama       
> >> Check out this  Lady!
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> > Cindy McCain
> > Bet you would have never  guessed this one!  No matter your
> > politics.  The media will  never tell of this, so pass it on.
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> > GO  GIRL!!!!!!!!!!
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> > There was an article in the Wall Street Journal  on Cindy McCain, 
> > John's
> > wife.  All I ever saw was  this attractive woman standing beside
> > John.  I was surprised how  talented and involved with world problems
> > she is.  This is a  summary of the article.
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> > She graduated from  Southern Cal and was a special-needs
> > teacher.  She has a masters  degree in special education.
> > After her Dad died she became involved  with his beer distributing 
> > firm and
> > is now the  chairwoman.  Sales have doubled since she has taken over
> > from her  father.
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> > They have a marriage prenuptial  agreement, her assets remain
> > separate.
> > She is involved around  the world clearing land mines - travels to 
> > these
> >  countries on a detonation team and service on their  board.
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> > They have a 19 year old serving  in Iraq , another son in the Naval 
> > Academy ,
> > a daughter  recently graduated from Columbia Univ., an adopted 
> > daughter  in
> > high school, and a son who is the finance guy at the beer  firm.
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> > Raised kids in Phoenix,  Az rather than Washington DC.(better
> > atmosphere)  He  commuted.
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> >            In 1991, Mrs. McCain came across a girl in an orphanage 
> > in  Bangladesh .
> > Mother Teresa implored Mrs. McCain to take the baby with  severe cleft
> > palate.  She did so without first telling her  husband. The couple
> > adopted the girl who has had a dozen operations to  repair her cleft 
> > palate
> > and other medical  problems.
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> > They have a Family Foundation for  children's  causes.
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> >            She's active with 'Halo Trust' - to clear land mines, 
> > provide  water and food in
> > war ravaged and developing  countries.
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> > She will join an overseas mission of  'Operation Smile', a charity for
> > corrective surgery on children's  faces
> >           She  has had two back surgeries and became addicted to 
> > pain  killers.
> > She talks openly about it which she says is part of the  recovery
> > process.
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> > I'm surprised the  media is so quiet about her attributes. She 
> > sounds more
> >  capable than Hillary or Obama.  We would really get two for the  price
> > of one.  A person with business and international  experience.
> > John did work for the firm for awhile when he left the  Navy.  She,
> > however, has the real business experience.  Very  interesting.   Michele Obama uhhhh,    ummmm, well there was, hhhmmm, can I get back to you on that?