Obama Reflects on Fame, Women Admirers, Family with Black NFL Players

Photo credit: The Pivot Former President Barack Obama revealed that he faced inappropriate behavior from some women after becoming commander in chief, but he remained unfazed by the attention from female admirers. Channing Crowder, a former Miami Dolphins linebacker and co-host of “The Pivot,” told Obama during a recent podcast episode, “When I got drafted in the NFL, I got a little cuter.” Obama was then asked about women making a pass at him when he was in the White House. He said there are pictures on the internet of “women grabbing my butt.” “There are times where women have acted in somewhat inappropriate ways,” Obama said, adding that he “was not trippin’” on any attention from female admirers. “My wife is such an extraordinary woman, such an amazing partner, that you just try to stay focused, stay on the straight and narrow,” Obama said of former first lady Michelle Obama. Obama pointed to many athletes attaining fame in their careers at an early age, contrasting it with his own later rise to prominence in politics. “Y’all get famous young, at a time when the attention that you’re talking about may be flattering, fun,” the former president said. “By the...