Michelle Obama, love compromise with Barack: “I couldn’t stand it for ten years”

“My husband Barack? A lot of times I would have thrown it out the window». It’s been over two years since Michelle Obamain an episode of his podcastsspoke openly of the difficulty meet with her husband, the 44th president of the United States, during their long marriage. Today the ex First Lady returns to the topic, specifying the reasons and timing of that «complicated long run».

“People think I am bad for admitting it, but it’s like they were there ten years during which I could not bear Barack,” he said in an interview with Revoltpresenting his new book The light that is in us. “It happened when our girls were small. We were trying to build careers in the meantime we worried about school and who did what.”

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The division of family loads seems to have brought some tension in the Obama household: «Marriage it’s not always 50-50. Sometimes it’s 70-30, sometimes it’s 60-40,” added Michelle, also recalling when – ironically resumed her husband who went to the gym or to play golf. “We have been married for 30 years, there have been 10 ugly: Depends on how you look at them, people often he gives up right away».

Not them, they went on: from that first meeting in a law firm Chicago in 1983 at the wedding dated 1992, passing through the two daughters, Charm and Sashaborn respectively in 1998 and 2001. «Children they do not speakthey don’t know how to communicate they have requests, they cry, but you can’t blame them and you love them more than anything.” So it ends that she can turn on voltage within the couple.

“Yes, I could have been mad at him, but I looked at him and said: “I’m not happy, but I respect you. I don’t agree with you, but you’re still a good and intelligent person.” The love that goes beyond difficulties: Michelle’s word.

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