Childs, 59, is an unabashed Obama Girl whom the campaign has adopted. And throughout the whole story one thing stands out, How SPECIAL she was, without a single doubt! As an antidote to the Lady Bird or the other. A popular television figure revealed his softer side recently when he was asked to talk about the leading lady in his life. Since the gender revolution, some women are insulted to be called “ladies,” feeling that the word suggests inferiority, hypocrisy, or condescension.