Obamas Left Money on the Table | Birmingham News

Birmingham AL News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 28, 2026 · 1m

Jon Stewart dropped some sharp, surreal humor on Michelle Obama’s podcast, calling Trump’s presidency a “perversion of leadership” and joking the Obamas “left money on the table” — especially since Melania Trump’s crypto move made headlines. Michelle admitted she had no clue how much financial leverage their White House role offered. Stewart teased they could’ve launched a “Michelle meme coin,” contrasting with Trump’s reported $4 billion crypto windfall. It’s a funny, biting look at missed opportunities — and how the Obamas later cashed in big time with Netflix — proving life after public…