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joshcryer

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30. I don't dig the PR stunts and stuff, but I just watched that, and LOL.

Wed Mar 12, 2014, 03:06 AM

Mar 2014

It was good, even if it was obviously staged.

I do think Zach intentionally kept interrupting Obama when he was doing his stately plugging of HealthCare.gov.

Also, the "drones" bit was beautiful.

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Obama Goes Between Two Ferns [View all] sharp_stick Mar 2014 OP

I just watched it. Hilarious. nt sufrommich Mar 2014 #1

It was funny even with Galifinakis? Richardo Mar 2014 #2

That was hilarious. Autumn Mar 2014 #3

"Is this what they mean about drones?"... SidDithers Mar 2014 #4

!!! Tarheel_Dem Mar 2014 #5

Soooooooo cute! n/t Brainstormy Mar 2014 #6

That was funny! TwilightGardener Mar 2014 #7

Reagan was GOP funny Z_California Mar 2014 #8

OMG--3 months ago, I was in that very room! DFW Mar 2014 #9

That's because you were on the sharp_stick Mar 2014 #10

No one told us which side to stand on DFW Mar 2014 #13

Nice Picture sharp_stick Mar 2014 #14

Yes, but I didn't get to spend as much time talking to him as last time. DFW Mar 2014 #15

Nice n/t sharp_stick Mar 2014 #16

Good golly, I still love that picture. I was kidding with someone on another thread about this: freshwest Mar 2014 #25

Might that be Brazil's Lula? DFW Mar 2014 #32

The credit did say Luiz and Lula, as well. And as far as you getting a trim, well, if Obama wanted freshwest Mar 2014 #35

Yes, but not everyone got THAT report! LOL DFW Mar 2014 #40

I know, did not repeat it, and felt honored at your confidence. n/t freshwest Mar 2014 #42

I knew you'd respect it DFW Mar 2014 #43

Hilarious and highly effective. PhilSays Mar 2014 #11

If I ran a third time, it would be like doing a third Hangover movie... SidDithers Mar 2014 #12

They had some good writers. Looks like in less than one day they got mucifer Mar 2014 #17

Two ferns up to 5.6m views.. as of this.. Cha Mar 2014 #23

pretty good! Kali Mar 2014 #18

I can never get those other sites to load. Here's the youtube version: freshwest Mar 2014 #19

I love it when he mumbles "Bush" nyquil_man Mar 2014 #21

You get a picture that he's been hiding out in the tunnels all this time at the White House, maybe freshwest Mar 2014 #22

Same problem here -- thanks for this link, freshwest! eom bvf Mar 2014 #29

That was great. Starry Messenger Mar 2014 #20

Because they're crazy green jealous. Cha Mar 2014 #24

Which one was the comedian? JayhawkSD Mar 2014 #26

That's the "joke." joshcryer Mar 2014 #31

Okay JayhawkSD Mar 2014 #34

People who can remember the days of no-talent, low-production values, rocktivity Jul 2014 #52

I've been trying to watch this video since Stellar Mar 2014 #27

Try the Youtube version sharp_stick Mar 2014 #33

Cool...thanks for sharing! Stellar Mar 2014 #37

Oops..when I got back to the video Stellar Mar 2014 #38

That's too bad sharp_stick Mar 2014 #39

I'm sure it will... Stellar Mar 2014 #44

It was great. Obama has a very good sense of humor and was excellent. nt Bonobo Mar 2014 #28

I don't dig the PR stunts and stuff, but I just watched that, and LOL. joshcryer Mar 2014 #30

Best line of the whole interview: Initech Mar 2014 #36

And predictably, the hard-right is furious... ReverendDeuce Mar 2014 #41

I love it when they're mad sharp_stick Mar 2014 #45

That's pretty funny. The President does have great comedic timing. myrna minx Mar 2014 #46

Yeah I might have to watch that 5 or 6 times. Rex Mar 2014 #47

Am I the only one who was underwhelmed by this presentation? (nt) Paladin Mar 2014 #48

You're in the minority sharp_stick Mar 2014 #49

loved it! BlancheSplanchnik Mar 2014 #50

It's been nominated for an Emmy! rocktivity Jul 2014 #51

I know, and I couldn't be happier sharp_stick Jul 2014 #53