Barack Obama
Bragging Rights and Trump Jabs
… Talks New E book with Kimmel
11/20/2020 6: 52 AM PT
Barack Obama‘s new memoir is flying off the shelves — even better than Michelle‘s file-setting book in 2018 — but he says he’s no longer rubbing it in … and she’s resplendent along with his success for her receive reasons.
This came after the earlier President burned the outgoing prez, Donald Trump, within the course of his interview on “Jimmy Kimmel Dwell!” Jimmy teed him up by asking Obama if he decided “A Promised Land” need to mild be better than 700 pages long so Trump would by no procedure read it.
Obama quipped … it would no longer need to be almost that long.
Regarding his book gross sales — it reportedly offered better than 800,000 copies its first day, which is set 75k better than Michelle’s — he looks contented to absorb bragging rights.
As for the book itself, 44 tells Jimmy he did no longer situation out for it to be so long, but there ended up being so many topics he desired to tackle within the course of his presidency … many of that are related lawful now.
To illustrate … Barack’s book explains how within the course of the Osama Bin Encumbered raid, he turned into as soon as furthermore having to tackle the birther conspiracy theories fueled by Trump.
He tells Jimmy … “We’re planning this colossal, perilous, hard operation that involves your total vitality and technology and skill and courage of the U.S. navy and, at the same time, I’m coping with a man who’s asserting I wasn’t born the put I turned into as soon as born.” Obama adds … “It presents you an example of the weirdness of contemporary politics.”
As everyone knows … weirdness and conspiracies are mild fully on label at The White Condominium.