'So embarrassing': @BarackObama really ups the hip and edgy with ... James Taylor?

Sarah D. | 1:50 PM on May 29, 2014

With Obama neck-deep in scandal, OFA needs to distract like the wind. Apparently they think this is the ticket:

This could all be yours: http://t.co/vxt9OuSRX6 pic.twitter.com/TOmTWXvLQu

— Barack Obama (@BarackObama) May 29, 2014

Chip in today to be automatically entered to win a trip to Chicago to meet music legend James Taylor: http://t.co/srrIwslj7A

— Barack Obama (@BarackObama) May 29, 2014

James Taylor. Doesn’t get much hipper or cooler than that.

https://twitter.com/JmeMiller1974/status/472046782889734144

win free tix to James Taylor at Ravinia, a/k/a The Whitest Event In The History Of Events https://t.co/nJCuK46iTm

— David Burge (@iowahawkblog) May 29, 2014

https://twitter.com/BWHornaday/status/472040262517026816

JUST ORDER A SET OF GINSU KNIVES TODAY! RT @BarackObama This could all be yours: http://t.co/04qL69nVjo pic.twitter.com/fBTNYqUZwm

— Dan McLaughlin (@baseballcrank) May 29, 2014

We’d rather have the knives. At least those would be useful.

James Taylor tickets? Oh yeah that will draw in the Young Kids. #smh

— Mickey White (@BiasedGirl) May 29, 2014

Did I enter another demo bracket or did everyone get the OFA email promising/threatening a chance to meet James Taylor?

— Karl Klockars (@karlklockars) May 29, 2014

It's as if rich boomers & not millenials are his base RT @BarackObama This could all be yours: http://t.co/F9diksPpBs pic.twitter.com/LayOQmsvpu

— Drew McCoy (@_Drew_McCoy_) May 29, 2014

What? That’s crazy talk!

I’m good. Thanks. RT @BarackObama: This could all be yours: http://t.co/Xggc82KJ9n pic.twitter.com/KjxUzUoS2f

— Brandon Morse (@TheBrandonMorse) May 29, 2014