Culture Buzz The second annual White House Science Fair was today. Here are two pictures of President Obama launching marshmallows. (via theatlantic.com)
Politics Buzz Democrats and conservatives alike are fond of attacking Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich for their previous support of a health insurance mandate. But they're not the only flip-floppers: In 2008 President Obama, while debating his Democratic primary opponents and attempting to drawn a contrast, railed against the individual mandate which is now at the center of his current landmark piece of legislation. Here's a video mash up of then Senator Obama criticizing the idea of forcing individual to buy health care.
Culture Buzz Contemporary pop-culture artist Ron English released his newest work: The Incredible Obama. Obama was once a reserved and mild-tempered President until he was accidentally exposed to a gamma bomb. Obviously this is the work of terrorists.
Politics Buzz Arizona Governor Janice Brewer discussed her confrontation with President Obama at the airport today with KFYI radio. Brewer claims Obama was upset with her description of their 2010 meeting at the White House in her book Scorpions for Breakfast. Brewer says she went to greet Obama with good intentions, but the discussion soon escalated into a heat argument over the content of the book. Brewer says Obama eventually walked away from her mid-sentence.
Politics Buzz If a picture is worth a thousand words, a GIF is worth a million. Here are a dozen that capture the most memorable moments of tonight's State of the Union Address by President Obama.
Man Gets Letter from Obama, Sells It is super hot on the BuzzFeed Network right now. Here's all the best viral buzz on Man Gets Letter from Obama, Sells It.
Politics Buzz You can never be too careful with these Hollywood types… (via politico.com)
Celebrity Buzz President Obama hosted the Jolie-Pitts in the Oval Office yesterday, and it is total speculation as to who was more starstruck. Here are a bunch of slightly creepy, stalker-eye-view photos of the visit.
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The POTUS is committed to beach side touchdowns. In a traditional holiday pastime, President Obama made some surprisingly athletic moves for a fifty year old.
Politics Buzz Looks like he's enjoying that baby hand a litttttle too much.
Culture Buzz I'm jealous of all of these guys.
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“You know, a one-term president with some balls who actually got stuff done would have been, in the long run of the country, much better.” Agree or disagree, it looks like Damon and the POTUS are definitely breaking up.
Culture Buzz Could this be further proof of President Obama's “evolving” views on gay marriage?! Either way, this is sweet of him.
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Not even the President is immune for the annual Christmas photo session. Everyone is smiling and impeccably dressed but it’d be fun to see the outtakes.
On Piers Morgan Tonight last night, Sean Penn explains what he believes is the Tea Party’s true agenda. (via gotchamediablog.com)
In 2008, Barack Obama pledged to respect state laws on medical marijuana. Suddenly, in the past 8 months, he has gone back on these promises. Here's a chart comparing President Obama's medical marijuana policies with other presidents. What happened?!
Politics Buzz Today is the 19th wedding anniversary of the President and First Lady. To celebrate, let's look at how cute they are.
Politics Buzz Here's what President Obama had to say at the Human Rights Campaign gala about meeting Lady Gaga for the first time last week.