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Decoder Wire Michelle Obama back on book tour. How successful are first lady authors?

Michelle Obama, like every other first lady author in the 20th and 21st centuries, sells books – lots of them. Every first lady since Lady Bird Johnson has written a White House memoir.

Jenna Bush Hager baby is first grandchild for George W. – and for great-grandpa? (+video)

Ben Carson cancels at Johns Hopkins: the perils of commencement speakers (+video)

White House kids speak out: Growing up in the president's pad

Former President Bush (41) reflects on his legacy, including 'Read my lips'

The Vote Courting the cookie vote: Obama vs. Romney in the presidential bake-off

Decoder Wire Bush and Obama at the White House: Why the yukfest? (+video)

'Mommy Wars' are American phenomenon, says feminist French author

'The Presidents' Club': 10 stories about relationships between American presidents

George H.W. Bush to endorse Mitt Romney for president

The Vote Jeb Bush endorsement adds to Mitt Romney aura of inevitability

Betty Ford fondly remembered at California memorial service(VIDEO)

Betty Ford to Michelle Obama: How seven first ladies have changed the office

New York gay marriage law passes: Will other states follow?

Barbara Bush, daughter of president George W. Bush, endorses gay marriage

Gallup poll: Top 5 men and women admired by Americans

Sarah Palin versus Republican 'blue bloods'

Barbara Bush: Palin should stay in Alaska

Sarah Palin's 'America by Heart' sure to stir friends – and enemies

Decision Points

In Pictures Dubya's perfect pitch

The press-room politics of a hidden White House swimming pool

What? Michelle Obama isn't America's favorite first lady?

'Let's Move': Michelle Obama takes on childhood obesity

Who’s creating US jobs? Mexicans.