Moody Eye View

First Lady Michelle Obama and Dr. Jill Biden were   grand marshals at today’s NASCAR season finale at Homestead-Miami Speedway, appearing as part of their charitable campaign to support military veterans and their families.

But their benign, bipartisan cause wasn’t enough to prevent public fallout from the nation’s polarized political climate as they were introduced before the crowd.

ESPN video from the event documented loud boos from some in the stands as the announcer named Obama and Biden, seconds before they delivered the “most famous words in motorsports,” telling drivers to start their engines.

First Lady of Eating Habits gets earful from sponsors with unadjusted palates.

Tags: Macdonalds, Nascar

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