Former President Barack Obama has described his wife Michelle Obama’s resistance to his 2008 presidential run in an interview with “60 Minutes.”In the wide-ranging interview that aired Sunday night, CBS’ Scott Pelley asked the former president about a passage in his new book, “A Promised Land,” that quotes his wife as saying: “The answer is no. I do not want you running for president. God, Barack, when is it going to be enough?”“We had just two years earlier, I had run for the U.S. Senate ― in an unlikely race,” Obama said. In a race I lost.”“A couple of years before that I had run for the state Senate. Michelle’s still working, and I ask myself in the book, you know, ’How much of this is just megalomania?

Source: Huffington Post November 16, 2020 06:00 UTC