It was the Saturday in May when, trying to be a good husband, he kept a campaign promise to take his wife, Michelle, to New York after the election for one of their 'date nights' - dinner and a Broadway play.
Conservative commentators and Republican officials criticized him for doing so.
'People made it into a political issue,' Obama told The New York Times Magazine for an article about the Obamas' marriage, appearing in the Nov. 1 issue. The article was posted on the Times' Web site on Wednesday.
'If I weren't president, I would be happy to catch the shuttle with my wife to take her to a Broadway show, as I had promised her during the campaign, and there would be no fuss and no muss and no photographers,' he said. 'That would please me greatly.'"
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Hey, quit anytime and head back to civilian life Boo Hoo Barack, I'm sure we can take up a collection for you to do so.....
Obama unhappy with criticism of his NYC date night...
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