Flip through Twitter’s reactions to the so-called “America’s First Family” above.
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Kim Kardashian West, Khloe Kardashian, Kourtney Kardashian, Kris Jenner, Kendall Jenner and Kylie Jenner are all on the cover of Cosmopolitan’s 50th anniversary issue together.
Regardless of all the hype, the magazine has encountered backlash, particularly from political enthusiasts.
Yes, designating the Kardashians – who are most famous for a sex tape, reality television, hair extensions, modeling and plastic surgery – the “first family” is unremarkably absurd and obtuse.
Notice the headline, the magazine called them America’s First Family. “#CosmoFail”, said Eric Wolfson.
“I personally find it offensive”. Maybe”, she wrote. “But I also don’t think that because a magazine gives them that label, it discredits the Obamas or bumps them from the title. “L”, stated Lorenzo of Tom and Lorenzo.
Second, Cosmopolitan is a giant tire fire of a magazine, created to be read in that era of a young woman’s life where she’s susceptible to the advice of others, potentially because of a perilously low sense of self-esteem, built on years of being fed conflicting messages by Cosmopolitan’s forerunners, Seventeen and YM.
Khloe, seemingly unfazed by, or perhaps accustomed to the attention, promoted the 16-page spread. The magazine posted a photo of their November cover on Sunday, October 4 via their Twitter account.
The ladies are photographed all sitting around Kris Jenner. Kris wrote. “So honored to be on the November cover with my girls!!”
“Should Cosmo have specified that the Kardashian-Jenners are the First Family of Hollywood?”
‘How many women of color do you have on staff, @Cosmopolitan? Issue is out next week.
A Twitter user named “Maggy” even posted a photo suggesting that the President might be flipping Cosmo the bird…
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According to Ryan Seacrest, who’s also the producer of their show, “Keeping Up With The Kardashians“, the magazine had the ideal cover and praised them for celebrating women who can die protecting their family.
