An Analysis: Is Michelle Obama Really Throwing Shade at Denmark's 'Gucci' Helle?

 Alexander Abad-Santos

 

At the memorial service for Nelson Mandela today, Michelle Obama was photographed looking not amused with her husband and his friendly relationship with the blonde prime minister from Denmark, so much so that she may have switched seats with him. A lot of that is us reading and creating some magic presidential fan-fic, and part of it stems from people finding something fun from the very serious event. 

 Let's be clear right now and say the faces Michelle Obama makes — and whether they're directed at fair-haired PM Helle Thorning-Schmidt — was not the most important thing to happen at the Mandela service today (for more on that click here). But it was kinda fun. That said, here's our completely unscientific analysis and explainer on Gucci-Gate:

 An Analysis: Is Michelle Obama Really Throwing Shade at Denmark's 'Gucci' Helle? - The Wire: