Michele Obama Complains About Being Known as 'Barack Obama's Wife'

Michele Obama Complains About Being Known as ‘Barack Obama’s Wife’


Former first lady Michelle Obama continued what some critics are calling her complaint tour, most recently lamenting during an episode of Call Her Daddy this week that people solely viewed her as “Barack Obama’s wife.”

On the popular nouveau feminist podcast, Obama expressed frustration that being former president Barack Obama’s wife obscured her personal accomplishments.

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As quoted by the Daily Caller, Obama said:

People would be like, “Well, how do you know what to do in this role?” And to me, it was clear that… you don’t know anything about what I did before I came here… But I was like, well, I went to Princeton and Harvard. I mean, I practiced law. I was an assistant to the mayor in Chicago.

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