I have been saying for a while now that those that are holding the Obamas up as examples of perfection are the very ones that are helping to subject them to additional criticism–criticism that has nothing to do with office of the Presidency.
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Michelle Obama Under Fire for Not Wearing Black Designers

nymag.com

The Black Artists Association is upset with our new First Lady for not wearing clothes by African-American designers. BAA Cofounder Amnau Eele, who was a runway model for Yves Saint Laurent, Giorgio Armani, and Bill Blass, told WWD, “It’s fine and good if you want to be all ‘Kumbaya’ and ‘We Are the World’ by representing all different countries. But if you are going to have Isabel Toledo do the inauguration dress, and Jason Wu do the evening gown, why not have Kevan Hall, B Michael, Stephen Burrows or any of the other black designers do something too?” Eele plans to make a formal appeal to Michelle’s office. (more…)

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I just know that there is someone out there who is pissed off at Obama for not listening to their demo tape or giving them a shout out at the inauguration.