Barack Obama Recalls the Toll His Presidency Took on His Marriage to Michelle
etonline.comBarack Obama gets candid about the toll his presidency took on his marriage to Michelle Obama.In an excerpt from his upcoming memoir,, the 59-year-old politician admits that he could «sense an undercurrent of tension» in his wife.«Despite Michelle's success and popularity, I continued to sense an undercurrent of tension in her, subtle but constant, like the faint thrum of a hidden machine,» an excerpt posted by CNN on Thursday reads. «It was as if, confined as we were within the walls of the White House, all her previous sources of frustration became more concentrated, more vivid, whether it was my round the clock absorption with work, or the way politics exposed our family to scrutiny and attacks, or the tendency of even friends and family.
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