A web-anointed “Kid President” took over briefly at the White House today, at least on YouTube.
The insanely cute youngster poked his head above the podium in a video released by the White House.
“It looks like you’re expecting somebody else, but April Fool’s on all y’all,” viral vid veteran Robbie Novak says. “I’m Kid President, and I hope everyone has an awesome day.”
The precocious would-be POTUS, who was invited to participate in the annual Easter Egg Roll festivities, has been presiding over his own online channel since just before the election.
Their bosses may not talk much, but lately White House Press Secretary Jay Carney has been mixing it up with House GOP flacks on Twitter, including a scrum today with Speaker John A. Boehner’s spokesman Brendan Buck. The pair traded each side’s latest talking points, although Carney’s two tweets — at last check — were easily outnumbered by Buck’s fusillade.
"I can say generally we provided HORRIBLE customer service" -- outgoing IRS chief Steve Miller tells GOP taxwriters what they want to hear 20 hours ago
Bumper Crop: (affixed to a Chevy Suburban) God bless our troops ... Especially our snipers #deadserious20 hours ago
"My job is really hard when I don't have all my patrols" -- school crossing guard feeling short-handed this AM #sequestered21 hours ago
