Slate tweet about non-traditional families features the Obamas

The photo caption in the article itself says, “Traditional families like the Obamas are in the minority now.” But Twitter users who didn’t click through to the article were confused or, in some cases, alarmed by Slate’s tweet, above.

@K__Allen @Slate I'm so confused by this.

— Lil Jazzy Vert ??‍♀️ (@JazzyTsunami) December 28, 2014

https://twitter.com/lemonsand/status/549041107921694721

https://twitter.com/hankcoates/status/549033208160219138

@DuchessCadbury @Slate things that make you go, WTF.

— A Lucky Daye Stan Account (@TrulyTafakari) December 28, 2014

@Slate what is nontraditional about the first family?

— Matt Meyerson (@MattRPRT) December 28, 2014

https://twitter.com/alishalevin/status/549042144170999808

@Emmahcodee @Slate uh wtf

— Meredith Modzelewski (@meredithmo) December 28, 2014

https://twitter.com/KeshRue/status/549062334074073088

Apparently @Slate can't believe some black dads stay w/ their wives. @TwitchyTeam pic.twitter.com/tTQKPakwGV

— Ken Webster jr??? (@KenWebsterJrSho) December 28, 2014