Barack Obama Defends His Jeans

President Barack Obama admits when it comes to denim, he's a disaster.

Appearing on Monday's Today show, he responded to good natured criticism he received for the bleached and baggy "dad jeans" he wore to the Major League Baseball All-Star Game in St. Louis July 14.

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"You are married to one of the most fashionable women in the world," Meredith Vieira noted. "Do you want to defend the pants?"

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Replied Obama, "Michelle, she looks fabulous. I am a little frumpy. Up until a few years ago, I only had four suits. She used to tease me because they would get really shiny."

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"I hate to shop," he then added. "Those jeans are comfortable, and for those of you who want your president to look great in his tight jeans, I'm sorry- I'm not the guy. It just doesn't fit me. I'm not 20."