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| Obama convinced Michelle he could |
| Obama convinced Michelle he could be President
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| UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
, 1-July-2011
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Even when she was sure he would make a phenomenal president, it took "a lot" of convincing on the part of Barack Obama to get his wife Michelle on board his decision to run for the White House, as she was worried of the toll the presidential campaign would take on her daughters.
Addressing a crowd of over 100 people at a Democratic National Committee fundraiser in Boston on Friday, the US First Lady recalled the days of the 2008 Presidential campaign and admitted despite being proud of his work in the Senate she she was not initially enthusiastic about the idea.
“I have to be honest that when Barack first started talking about running for President, I was not exactly enthusiastic about the idea. And I thought that he would make a phenomenal President. That was not the issue. But like a lot of folks, I still had some cynicism about politics,” she said.
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