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Former First Lady Michelle Obama‘s recent “Happy Holidays” post, which addressed people feeling “anxious and uncertain” after the November election, received massive backlash online.
In an Instagram video, Michele Obama highlighted the work of the Obama Presidential Center while acknowledging that “it’s been a difficult few months for so many of us”:
“…folks are feeling a little bit anxious and uncertain,” she began.
“But even during these tough times, there are plenty of reasons to stay hopeful,” Obama added.
Obama’s post faced criticism from commenters who called her out for r not-so-subtly bringing up the victory of President-elect Donald Trump when talking about how the last “few months”
“We are all excited for the future!!!! Only anxieties we had were what we went through in the last four years,” one Instagram user said.
“Michelle, America is excited about what’s to come: a new horizon and prosperity for the nation. 2025-2029! No anxiety here,” another commenter wrote.
“A difficult few years from the damage the Biden administration has caused!” replied another commenter.
“Things have never looked better since Trump won the election! The people have the power! Not even all those celebrities could change that!”
Another person said: “We are certain it won’t be worse than your husband’s administration or the Biden administration. “
“That we are CERTAIN.”