OMG!! Jon Stewart STUNNED as Barrack Obama LEAVES CRYING when Michelle TURNS on HIM!

Michelle Obama just said something about her own daughters that millions of parents would never even dream of saying out loud. Believe it or not, the shocking part isn't even that Michelle Obama joked, I hate them now. Oh no, it gets worse than that. When Michelle Obama sat down with her brother Craig Robinson and Jon Stewart and started talking about Malia and Sasha Obama finally growing up and leaving home, three little words keep creeping into the conversation. Me, mine, her time, her schedule, her next chapter. Meanwhile, Barack Obama apparently had a very different reaction when his daughters left. Barack Obama actually cried. Folks, when Barack Obama suddenly becomes the sentimental parent in the room, somebody please check the thermostat because something has clearly gone terribly wrong. Oh, and wait until we get to Malia Obama, Harvey Weinstein, Michelle's old comments and of course, the parenting decision that looks very different today. It's not even about one bad joke. It's way beyond that. This is about what Michelle may have accidentally revealed while trying to sound relatable and why so many ordinary mothers and fathers would describe raising their children very differently. So, go ahead and subscribe and join this amazing family here. Apparently, we still like having our kids around here. Oh, real quick, if you need free medicare help through chapter, I've left their link and phone number in the description down below. Phone number again, 909-563-8279. The average senior is saving about $1,100 a year, guys. You've been thinking about, go ahead and get it done. And of course, if you enjoy the show, leave me a like. Thank you, guys. Alright, I want to go ahead and start with the line everybody's already talking about. Michelle Obama, sitting across from Jon Stewart, talking about her daughters. And she says, after all of that quality time, she's basically done. She's not pinning for those days, not one bit. Now look, guys, she also says that she loves her kids fair. We're not skipping that part. But here's the thing about jokes. Sometimes a joke is just a joke. And sometimes a joke is a very comfortable place to hide the truth. Because everything that Michelle says around that joke keeps on circling back to one word, her time, her schedule, her freedom, her next chapter, her. I love their emancipation and growth. The thing I miss, though, is the job. So your kids are still in high school, so it's still a job. It gave a meaning and pattern to my life. I'm good. Look at all the meaning. I have a wonderful pattern. Oh, man. I love my kids' schedule. I love it. Yeah, just talk about the schedule. I love this schedule. I have a great schedule and it's all mine. But I think fathers can be that way because you weren't there from six. And we missed a lot of it. You missed a lot of it. I mean, I've had so much quality time with my children. So here's the question that we're chasing today. Was this just Michelle being funny, or did she just kind of hand us a window into something that is a lot more revealing? Stick around, guys, because I promise you it gets a whole lot better. Oh, by the way, guys, this is exactly why I created the Ron Yates Report. Because the headline is Michelle Obama saying something shocking about our kids, right? Fine. Everybody can tell you that. But what really interests me is what comments like these are telling us about where the culture is going. Like what we're teaching the next generation about family, marriage, motherhood, and whether personal freedom is becoming more important than the people that we're responsible for. Because those ideas eventually show up in your family, your community, and the world that your children and grandchildren inherit. This is the informational advantage that I'm looking for. Now, if you want to know what happened, why it matters, and more importantly, what I'm watching next, join the Ron Yates Report. I'll send it directly to you. There's a link in the description below. Nobody's calling Michelle Obama a clinical anything. We're not doctors. I don't play one on TV. We're just counting. So, let's count. She talks about finally controlling her schedule, having her time back, stepping into her next chapter, and when someone asks what the next chapter actually looks like, it's the same answer. It's just her. Now, one sentence like that means nothing. People talk about themselves. That's just normal. But when the same word keeps showing up again and again and again, the audience starts noticing that. And honestly, we don't even have to point it out. At this point, the word we is probably sitting outside on the porch wondering if it'll ever be invited to the family reunion. Three little words, I, me, mine, doesn't sound like much. But if you string enough of them together, you've basically written the entire chapter yourself. So, what does Michelle's next big chapter actually look like? Apparently, it's her. And it's just her. Now, look, guys. Parents are allowed to have lives. Kids grow up. Nests empty. Nobody's arguing that. But most parents describe the empty nest like they just lost a limb. Michelle describes it more like she just got upgraded to first class. Like, finally letting go of this extra, unnecessary baggage by letting her kids go. Free schedule, free time, free Michelle. Somewhere out there, a calendar app just got the easiest job in America. Now, here's a real question, though. And it's not, is she selfish? It's simpler than that. Does raising your kids finally feel like you escaped? Or does it feel more like something you'd almost give anything to get back? Because those are two very different women. And only one of them just went viral for the wrong reasons. Send this to a mom or dad whose kid just moved out. Don't explain why. Just sit back and watch. Here's where it gets almost too perfect to be real. Same house, same daughters, same exact moment that the girls packed up and left for college. Barack Obama, the man, the myth, the legend, the guy who ran an entire country, he cried. That's right. Michelle, well, over, you know, she's already three steps ahead of him, mentally rearranged the furniture. She's done. She almost pushed him out the door. One parent grieving, another parent celebrating under the same roof, raising the same kids. Wow. Somehow, the former president of the United States of America is out here being the sentimental one and nobody saw that coming. Think about that for a second. This is a man who negotiated with world leaders, sat across from Vladimir Putin, made calls that affected millions of people, and the thing that finally cracked him was Malia's empty bedroom. Michelle Obama didn't need the tissues. Michelle needed a new hobby. Two parents, one send-off, wildly different Tuesdays. Enter Jon Stewart, professional comedian, accidental philosopher of the day. Because while Michelle Obama's busy celebrating her newfound freedom, Jon Stewart starts talking about how kids actually give a parent structure and purpose, a reason to get up in the morning that isn't just yourself. Craig Robinson, Michelle Obama's own brother, he's right there too. He's part of the same conversation. Now, here's the awkward part nobody planned for. The men in the room ended up sounding more sentimental about parenthood than the mother sitting in the middle of it. So, what makes this mother so different, Big Mike? Jon Stewart, a man who spent decades making fun of politicians for a living, somehow ends up being the emotionally mature one in this conversation. Let that sink in, right? It wasn't supposed to go that way. Michelle brought the punchline. Jon Stewart brought the feelings. Nobody in that room needed to be the parent in this metaphor. Turns out, it wasn't her. So, when we were in the city, they went to school in Greenwich Village, a little school called Little Red, literally like the school Pete Seeger went to. Every assembly ends with honey in the rock, feed all the children. We all hold hands and somehow just levitate. It's all just magical. We moved them out to Jersey, and this was 2015. I remember dropping them off at school, the first bumper sticker I saw was Hillary for prison. I was like, okay, I don't think honey in the rock is how this thing is going to go, but that was a big adjustment. In some ways, I'm really glad that that happened because we were ensconced in something that was really eccentric and kind of cloistered. Now, let's go ahead and step away from Washington for a second because out there in the real world, parenthood doesn't come with a retirement party. A 37-year-old is still somebody's baby. A 32-year-old daughter can still walk through an airport security and leave her mother crying in the parking lot. An empty bedroom can still sit untouched for years and still feel wrong every time you walk past it. Parenting doesn't check out. Sure, the house is quiet now. Nobody's leaving dishes in the sink. Nobody's borrowing the car. But how many parents would trade one spotless kitchen for one more chaotic Saturday morning with everybody still under the same roof, yelling about whose turn it is to walk the dog? This is not a rhetorical question. This is the whole point here. Now, I do want to slow down for a second. Not politics. Not Washington. Just real life. Sports practices that you complained about driving to. Marching band concerns that ran 45 minutes too long. Family dinners where nobody agreed on what to order. Birthdays. Christmas trees. Halloween. Thanksgiving. Shoes left in one spot that you told them like 900 times not to leave them there. At the same time, oh, don't forget about those Lego pieces that you stepped on in the middle of the night, right? Right? At the same time, exhausting, genuinely. 20 years later, those exact same annoying moments, they become the ones that trade almost anything to get back. This is not just being sentimental, guys. This is just how parenting works for most people. So, when Michelle Obama talks about finally reclaiming her schedule, it lands a little differently out there. For millions of parents, an empty house isn't freedom, necessarily. It's the sound of a chapter that already ended without asking permission. Nobody's saying every mother has to feel exactly the same way. But, most do. And, this is exactly why they struck a nerve. Now, here's where we have to be careful because words matter. Did Michelle literally say motherhood was a job I'm glad is over? Not word for word. So, I'm not going to put words in her mouth that she didn't say. But, listen to the shape of it. The tone. The relief. There's a difference between saying, the season of my life raising little kids is finished, and saying, my relationship with my daughters just entered a new stage. Now, one sounds like a performance review. The other one sounds like a mom. And so, you know, somewhere between these two sentences is the entire reason why half the internet is arguing about this right now. This is bigger than one interview. This is a real question our culture keeps dancing around. Is parenting something you eventually graduate from, like a degree? Or, is it something that becomes a part of you, forever, whether you wanted it to or not? Now, I want to be very fair for a second. Actually, actually fair. Michelle Obama raised two daughters inside the White House, with the U.S. Secret Service parked outside the bedroom door, with staff, with help most parents will never sniff in their entire lives. The amount of support she had from the White House to raise her kids was incredible. This is not a normal parenting experience. No 3 a.m. feeding solo by herself. No, who's picking up the kids from soccer practice while I'm still at work panic. No, how am I going to pay for this daycare? Just a security detail and, presumably, a very good nanny on speed dial. Now, here's the flip side to it, and this is the part that really makes this fair instead of cheap. She also lived under a microscope that no regular mom ever will. Every outfit was critiqued. Every expression was analyzed. This is real, too. Both things can be true at the same time. Extraordinary pressure. Extraordinary resources that most parents will never touch. So, basically, when she talks about finally getting her schedule back, it's worth remembering. Her schedule came with a security detail. Yours came with a minivan and a prayer. Now, the whole story takes a turn that nobody expected. Years back, Malia Obama took an internship with the Weinstein Company, you know, Harvey Weinstein's company. At the time, this was completely unremarkable. Yeah, so, Michelle Obama, around that same period, reportedly praised Harvey Weinstein publicly before his misconduct became widely known. Now, we're not saying Michelle knew anything about what none of Hollywood was saying out loud yet. Nobody's claiming that. That wouldn't be fair and it wouldn't be true. Welcome back. Opening statements begin today in another retrial of Harvey Weinstein's rape case out of New York City. This is the third time a jury will weigh if Weinstein is guilty of raping actress Jessica Mann back in 2013. Weinstein's 2020 conviction in the case was overturned and the jury couldn't reach a verdict in a retrial last year. Weinstein, who has denied the allegations, has been behind bars for the last six years. CBS News national correspondent and the anchor of the CBS Weekend News, Duncan, joins me now. You've been following this case every twist and turn for so long. Help our viewers understand how we got here. That was a brief overview. And if this case will really be any different. Yeah, so you really have to go back to 2017. And that is that article in the New York Times by Jodi Kantor and Megan Toohey titled, Harvey Weinstein paid off sexual harassment accusers for decades. That bombshell. It really was a bombshell moment. And that began not only having some of the paper trail and the facts, but also other accusers coming out and saying something happened to me as well. In 2020, I covered that trial. He was convicted, but it was overturned in 2022. An appeals court said, wait a minute, he didn't get a fair trial because there were known as prior bad actors that testified against charges that he was not necessarily charged with. Right. And he got another go at it after, again, being in prison now since 2020. In 2024, this was the retrial, but it was split. There was a excuse me, the conviction in New York was overturned. There's a lot of pieces here. So I want to make sure I get it right. Because of the appeals court and the retrial, there was a split verdict, finding him guilty on one count of criminal sexual act. In the first degree, the jury could not reach a verdict on the one count of rape in the third degree. And that was related to Jessica Mann, which you mentioned at the top. And because of that, there was a mistrial and the district attorney Alvin Bragg decided, you know what, we're going to pursue another trial. That is how we got here today. But keep in mind, Errol, this is someone that was also convicted of sexual assault in California. So he initially was facing 23 years here in New York, 16 years in California. He's 74 years old. He's had a lot of medical issues in and out of the hospital since he's been in prison. He maintains that he never had any type of sex with women that was not consensual. How this will be different, we'll see. You've got a jury of seven men, five women. And today he gets that big, crucial opening statement. That opening statement, the closing argument, of course, everything in between is important. But this is when people are really paying attention to see if there's anything new or different in terms of what his defense has to say and what prosecutors have to say. Stunning fall from grace for a man who was described as running Hollywood. And I know you've been covering all of this. We'll stay close to your reporting. Tariqa, thank you. Thank you. But here's the part that actually ages badly, no matter how you slice it. Words said in public, they don't get a refund once the truth comes out. Champion of women's rights. This is one of those phrases that really doesn't survive contact with federal indictments. It's not an accusation. This is just a sentence that hasn't aged particularly well, sitting there permanently on the internet for anyone to find. Michelle Obama has spent years as one of the most influential voices on womanhood in America. Books and speeches, a media empire that's built on being relatable. She's also talked about people who aren't recognizing her in public anymore because in her own telling, everybody's glued to their phones. They don't even recognize Michelle Obama in public. Or, and I'm just putting this out there, maybe somebody spotted Michelle Obama coming and suddenly developed an urgent, all-consuming interest in checking the weather app. It does happen to all of us. Definitely not avoidance. Definitely not the weather. But strip away the joke, and there's a real question underneath it. If the moments she describes — the freedom, the relief, the finally me — don't match how most mothers actually experience raising kids, can she really be the voice speaking for all of them, or just a version of motherhood that came with a security detail? That's not an insult. This is just an honest question millions of parents are quietly asking themselves right now. Joke about hating them now, I, me, mine, her schedule, her freedom, her next chapter, Barack Obama crying at the same goodbye she breezed right on past, John Stewart somehow being the sentimental guy in the room, the ordinary moments, practices, dinners, and messy Saturdays that most parents would give anything to get back, the White House, the Secret Service, and Malia's old internship with Harvey Weinstein with a guy that just doesn't age well anymore. Look, nobody's saying Michelle Obama hates her daughters. She said herself she loves them. We're not going to pretend otherwise. But somewhere between the jokes and everything she said around it, she accidentally started a much bigger conversation. Is motherhood something that you eventually graduate from, or is it something that becomes part of you, whoever you are, as long as you're living forever, whether your schedule likes it or not? She thought this was relatable. Turns out, it was revealing. Now, remember, guys, there's what Michelle Obama said, and there's what happened because people increasingly think that way. This is the show up in conversations about marriage, children, work, money, schools, and family, and sometimes you don't even realize the culture changed until those changes arrive at your front door. This is why the Ron Yates report goes beyond the headline. I break down what happened, why it matters, and what could happen next, and the signals I'm watching closely. That way, you can recognize the bigger story before everyone else starts talking about it. So, don't just watch what happened. Watch what happens because it happened. Join the Ron Yates Report and I'll send it directly to you. There's a link in the description.