By Dominic Patten, Ted Johnson
WATCH: Michelle Obama slams Trump's "black job" comment, praises Kamala Harris in DNC speech
"This is going to be a close election," Michelle Obama told the Democratic National Convention in her hometown of Chicago, Illinois, tonight about the tight race between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump. The former First Lady has a pretty well-tuned political antenna, but on the On the second day of the DNC, her speech tonight was a landslide winner.
Don't ask us, ask the 44th President of the United States. Or as Barack Obama said on Tuesday at the beginning of his own speech to Democrats and the world around him: "I'm the only person stupid enough to after speaking to Michelle Obama.”
On any other night from any other speaker, the words "Hope is making a comeback" would have been the line of the evening. But that was just Michelle Obama's warm-up as she threw her strong support behind Vice President Harris and her running mate, Governor from Minnesota Tim Walz.