"This is a shameful attempt to attack a woman who has repeatedly said she wouldn't be here without the opportunities and blessings of this nation," says Obama spokesman Sevugan. Read full response.
Responding to tart Tennessee GOP video/press release attacking Michelle Obama for saying she had not been proud of America as an adult before the campaign.
Four-minute video features Tennesseans explaining why they are proud of the U.S. Watch it here.
Press release "welcomes" the couple to the Volunteer State, says "the Tennessee Republican Party has always been proud of America." Read it here.
Party caused controversy in late February when it issued a press release with a photo of Barack Obama in traditional Somali dress, called him "Barack Hussein Obama," and alleged he consulted with anti-Semitic advisers.
