Pool reporter Todd Gilman of the Dallas Morning News writes:
He warmed up with some jokes about the first lady’s appearance on the Ellen DeGeneres show. “Michelle outdoes me in pushups as well,” he said, after saying that she’s taken some criticism on her technique “because she doesn’t go all the way down” – a line that he let hang, naughtily, provoking laughter from the crowd.
WH Pool report line of day?:" Check the transcript for the incredibly awkward joke." (Cc @beckybcnn) #potus
— Shawna Thomas (@ShawnaNBCNews) June 7, 2012
Here's proof that the First Lady doesn't go all the way down while doing push-ups:
