On Tuesday morning, Dr. Francis Collins, the director of the National Institutes of Health, introduced President Obama as the “scientist in chief” as they unveiled a $100 million initiative to map the human brain. Naturally, President Participation Trophy was tickled pink.
The president says he's pleased to be promoted to "scientist in chief." Is announcing proposed brain initiative. pic.twitter.com/b8zlUbcNtr
— Bartholomew Sullivan (@BSullivanNewsDC) April 2, 2013
“But,” he added, “given my grades in physics, I’m not sure it’s deserving.”
Obama, on being dubbed "scientist in chief" by Francis Collins: "given my grades in physics, I'm not sure it's deserving
— Edward-Isaac Dovere (@IsaacDovere) April 2, 2013
Ya think? Guess he’ll just have to console himself with that Nobel Prize.
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