President Obama

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The White House Brews Its Own Beer

7:00AM September 19, 2011 | Jack Loftus

US President Obama oversaw the elimination of Osama bin Laden… and he asked the White House kitchen to begin brewing its own beer for parties? Remind me, how is it he’s not a shoe-in for reelection? Don’t answer that. Let’s focus on the beer. More »


Online

Secret Service Grills Boy Who Warned President About Suicide Bombers On Facebook

9:20PM May 18, 2011 | Seth Abramovitch

There’s an old sketch from MTV’s brilliant The State, where a kid reprimands his obnoxious classmates, saying, “You can’t even joke about it! You just can’t say ‘Gee, wouldn’t it be great if we shot the President,’” which results in a swarm of Secret Service agents flooding the classroom and carrying him away. Well, that isn’t much of an exaggeration. More »


Gadgets

American Kids Tell President Obama They Want Tech, Not Bikes

10:10AM December 22, 2009 | Dan Nosowitz

President Obama visited a Boys and Girls Club and played the part of Santa, asking the kids what they want for Christmas – but instead of hearing traditional requests for bikes, the kids all wanted iPods, phones and other tech. More »


Obama To Robots: I’m Watching You

1:27AM November 25, 2009 | Jesus Diaz

I don’t know about you, but I like a President who can throw a funny, geeky sci-fi reference once in a while. Clearly, el Comandante en Jefe has watched his Terminators and scary Big Dogs a few times. More »


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President Obama Finally Reveals Himself As Jedi Master

12:50PM September 17, 2009 | Jesus Diaz

Today is a Great Day in America’s history: President Obama has revealed himself as a Jedi Master, playing with a lightsaber while making sounds like *swisssssh* and *swoooosh* with his mouth. The Star Wars Kid has been vindicated, at last. More »