‘Jay Carney finally became a man’: Press secretary now sporting a beard [pics]

Always wondered if a 12 year old boy grew facial hair what it would look like…thanks Jay Carney!

— Jo (@JDtheBard) January 6, 2014

Jay Carney has a beard

— Katie Pavlich (@KatiePavlich) January 6, 2014

Jay Carney sporting a beard as he takes the lectern today. "My wife says she likes it," he explained.

— Mark Knoller (@markknoller) January 6, 2014

Oh Jay Carney….you’re totes not adorbs.

— Mary Chastain (@mchastain81) January 6, 2014

NO. NO. NO. RT @BrettLoGiurato: Oh god RT @elliosch: WOAH pic.twitter.com/NXbERIQspN

— T. Becket Adams (@BecketAdams) January 6, 2014

An jerk grows a beard and my twitter feed explodes.

— Fred M (@fredontwittur) January 6, 2014

File the impeachment papers, @DarrellIssa. RT @BrettLoGiurato: Oh god RT @elliosch: WOAH pic.twitter.com/efj1ep1RFN

— Matthew DesOrmeaux (@cynicusprime) January 6, 2014

"No, no, no. It was my cleanshaven twin JAY Carney who told you those silly things about Obamacare. Fresh start here today!"

— Brian Faughnan (@BrianFaughnan) January 6, 2014

.@PressSec, your beard game is weak. pic.twitter.com/V6FsIME81V

— Tom McCammon (@TomMcCammon) January 6, 2014

Never should have made that "I'll shave when #ObamaCare works" bet MT @jbendery Jay Carney has grown a beard! pic.twitter.com/waEWvF68MK

— Brad Dayspring (@BDayspring) January 6, 2014

NO NO NO RT @jbendery: What the — Jay Carney has grown a beard! pic.twitter.com/xXHWxk1Tcg

— Mary Chastain (@mchastain81) January 6, 2014

Meh, I've grown better overnight. pic.twitter.com/KORTmdn6WX #TeamBeard

— Matthew Newman (@MDMRN) January 6, 2014

Jay Carney with a beard looks like Pajama Boy dressing up like a man for Halloween.

— Michelle Ray (@GaltsGirl) January 6, 2014

Jay Carney’s mom is probably going to make him shave before school picture day.

— Jim Jamitis (@anthropocon) January 6, 2014

Why is Jay Carney also wearing a flannel shirt and speaking in a deeper voice?

— Frank J. Fleming (@IMAO_) January 6, 2014

Phil Robertson is still not impressed.

— FUBAR Magnitude (@bitingtea) January 6, 2014

Jay Carney is a study in what people who can’t really grow beards looks like when they try to grow beards.

— Ben Howe (@BenHowe) January 6, 2014

so Jay Carney has a merkin…he's earned it.

— Rick Sheridan (@RickSheridan) January 6, 2014

Mirror universe Carney will take down the Obaman empire from the inside. RT @elliosch: WOAH pic.twitter.com/sXI4VV43IN"

— Jimmy (@JimmyPrinceton) January 6, 2014

"You cannot see the lies behind the bristling facial shrubbery I have cloaked myself in" @PressSec

— S.M (@redsteeze) January 6, 2014

Did Jay Carney grow a beard to distract from Obamacare?

— Erin (@sqwerin) January 6, 2014

What the — Jay Carney has grown a beard! pic.twitter.com/8bMPCI8CfF

— jennifer bendery (@jbendery) January 6, 2014

"You didn't grow that!" RT @HuffPostPol: !!! RT @jbendery: What the — Jay Carney has grown a beard! pic.twitter.com/InADv9X3wy

— Matthew (@Matthops82) January 6, 2014

Shorter @PressSec – I was tired of people mistaking me for Scooter from The Muppet Show.

— Chris Barnhart (@ChrisBarnhart) January 6, 2014

"Well I'm fresh out of ideas on Obamacare distractions guys..Any ideas?""I could grow a beard?""We're being serious here Jay… "

— S.M (@redsteeze) January 6, 2014

Jay Carney would be better off w/ a soul patch.

— Sean Hackbarth (@seanhackbarth) January 6, 2014

Jay Carney is still a lying piece of shit. He now has facial hair.

— RB (@RBPundit) January 6, 2014

Reporter to Carney as he leaves the room, "Your beard has a twitter handle already!'

— Katie Pavlich (@KatiePavlich) January 6, 2014

what could i possibly be distracting from? hmmmm

— Jay's Beard (@PressSecBeard) January 6, 2014