@RBPundit Good God.
— Anthony Abides (@AnthonyAbides) March 20, 2015
CBS News White House correspondent Mark Knoller flashed back to a photo from early last year showing two White House staffers in front of President Obama’s desk doubled over in laughter:
Why are these two White House aides doubled over in laughter in the Oval Office? Just what did the president say? pic.twitter.com/i0FKNH6Kum
— Mark Knoller (@markknoller) March 20, 2015
A few guesses were taken as to what was so funny:
"I don't lie." RT @markknoller Why are these two White House aides doubled over in laughter in the Oval Office? Just what did the prez say?
— RBe (@RBPundit) March 20, 2015
@markknoller "And then I told them, 'If you like your plan, you can keep your plan!' BAAAAHAHAHAHAHA!"
— Aaron Gettings (@aarong33) March 20, 2015
@markknoller "And then Bibi said: I'm sure we can patch things up and work together again"
— Chemi Shalev (@ChemiShalev) March 20, 2015
The photo was presented to one of the people in the picture, Obama’s Director of Communications Jennifer Palmieri, who is leaving the White House:
Still – the photo makes a great souvenir for @JPalm44 as she leaves the Obama White House. pic.twitter.com/ZQbD84rxwD
— Mark Knoller (@markknoller) March 20, 2015
So, what was the topic of discussion that sparked such hysterical laughter?
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They were briefing POTUS at length about the findings of a CBO Report on job loss linked to ObamaCare.
— Mark Knoller (@markknoller) March 20, 2015
Hilario — wait, that subject matter was funny?
The woman on the left, face obscured, is WH Communmications Director @jpalm44 and it's her last day on the job.
— Mark Knoller (@markknoller) March 20, 2015
.@JPalm44 says she and fellow aide @HealthCareTara were briefing Pres Obama about a radio interview he was to about do with @MaddHatta979.
— Mark Knoller (@markknoller) March 20, 2015
Palmieri says POTUS cracked them up when he expressed doubts The Madd Hatta would ask much about the CBO report. Guess you had to be there.
— Mark Knoller (@markknoller) March 20, 2015
Millions of victims of Obamacare regs might not have found the topic nearly as hilarious.
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