Fawn-tastic! WaPo claim about Obama's athletic prowess gets hilariously fact checked

https://twitter.com/politicalelle/status/829383175415619584

Former President Obama has been spending many of his post-presidency days in the Caribbean kitesurfing with Richard Branson

In the third week of his post-presidential life, Barack Obama picked up a new skill: Kitesurfing https://t.co/rjzJABXPyE pic.twitter.com/eerWzNoMTr

— Yahoo News (@YahooNews) February 8, 2017

A Washington Post writer was very impressed:

https://twitter.com/LizWFB/status/829359777172115458

Fact check? You’ve got it:

FACT CHECK >>> Obama Is Not Good at Kite Surfing, Any Sport https://t.co/8UtzzfV1iz via @LizWFB pic.twitter.com/UHjGlosVVM

— Free Beacon (@FreeBeacon) February 8, 2017

https://twitter.com/LizWFB/status/829435938921181185

Grade A troll from @FreeBeacon https://t.co/1JgPbtMzPN pic.twitter.com/eRMP3fjmZR

— Robbie Gramer (@RobbieGramer) February 8, 2017

The entire “fact check” is here.

Never stop fawning, MSM!

Where would the world be without @FreeBeacon factchecks https://t.co/IxWFAwZHYf

— Matthew Continetti (@continetti) February 8, 2017

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