{"id":136073,"date":"2011-10-19T12:06:10","date_gmt":"2011-10-19T07:06:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.epress.am\/?p=136073"},"modified":"2011-10-19T12:07:53","modified_gmt":"2011-10-19T07:07:53","slug":"us-president-obama-not-a-kardashians-fan-says-first-lady","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/2011\/10\/19\/us-president-obama-not-a-kardashians-fan-says-first-lady.html","title":{"rendered":"US President Obama Not a Kardashians Fan, Says First Lady"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kim Kardashian last month <span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.epress.am\/en\/2011\/09\/27\/kim-kardashian-behind-lady-gaga-and-obama-in-number-of-twitter-followers.html\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">surpassed 10 million followers<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/span> on Twitter, but it&#8217;s safe to say US President Barack Obama won&#8217;t be joining those ranks anytime soon, according to <strong><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/news\/president-obama-kim-khloe-kourtney-kardashian-michelle-250194\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">The Hollywood Reporter<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>According to First Lady Michelle Obama, the president has no interest in the Kardashian family&#8217;s show, <em>Keeping Up With the Kardashians<\/em> \u2014 even though his daughters, 13-year-old Malia and 10-year-old Sasha, watch it sometimes.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Barack really thinks some of the Kardashians \u2014 when they watch that stuff \u2014 he doesn&#8217;t like that as much,&#8221; Michelle Obama said in a roundtable interview with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ivillage.com\/first-lady-motherhood-like-any-mother-hoping-not-to-mess-up-her-girls\/8-a-393690\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000080;\">iVillage.com<\/span><\/strong>.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>But the First Lady said she doesn&#8217;t mind her daughters watching the E! show as long as they are taking away something positive about it.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I sort of feel like if we&#8217;re talking about it, and I&#8217;m more concerned with how they take it in \u2014 what did you learn when you watched that,&#8221; she said. &#8220;And if they&#8217;re learning the right lessons, like, that was crazy, then I&#8217;m like, OK.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>President Obama has met at least one of the Kardashians: Kim&#8217;s sister Khloe accompanied her husband, LA Laker Lamar Odom, to the White House in January 2010 when he honored the then-NBA champions.<\/p>\n<p>Afterward, she tweeted: &#8220;Such an amazing day! I just meet Obama with my husband! :)&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>And Kim Kardashian once said that Obama was the first presidential candidate to get her &#8220;motivated enough to vote,&#8221; though she did <span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.epress.am\/en\/2011\/04\/22\/time-to-recognize-the-armenian-genocide-kim-kardashian.html\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\">challenge him earlier this year<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/span> about why the US government hasn&#8217;t recognized the Armenian Genocide.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to First Lady Michelle Obama, the president has no interest in the Kardashian family&#8217;s show, Keeping Up With the Kardashians&#8230;<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":136066,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tstyn_error":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[24280,33591,33590,24668,26009,10677],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136073"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=136073"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136073\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/136066"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=136073"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=136073"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=136073"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}