Mexican American

First Lady Michelle Obama greets Mrs. Margarita Zavala de Calderon, the First Lady of Mexico, in the Yellow Oval Room of the White House, Feb. 25, 2010. (Official White House Photo by Samantha Appleton)

another world

Elvilhomme Desboules wears a watch with the image of President Barack Obama while digging in rocky soil to prepare for the burial of about 30 unclaimed and unidentified earthquake victims February 25, 2010 in Titayen, Haiti

accidents will, eh, happen

Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano, who has a broken ankle, uses crutches as she arrives at a House Homeland Security Committee hearing on Capitol Hill on February 25, 2010

President Barack Obama and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton leave the Oval Office after a meeting on June 22, 2009. Secretary Clinton broke her elbow the week before.

Sonia Sotomayor (then Supreme Court nominee) walks with crutches on her way to Capitol Hill June 8, 2009 in Washington, DC. Sotomayor fractured her ankle that morning.

Barrasso: "Um…well….uh….em….err."

barack & joe nervously approach healthcare summit

President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden walk toward the Blair House before the beginning of a healthcare summit with bipartisan leaders from Capitol Hill in Washington February 25, 2010.

Bare Faced Cheek

Joan Stallard and David Barrows, supporters of national healthcare, wait to cross the steet while demonstrating outside Blair House, site of today’s Health Care Summit, February 25, 2010 in Washington, DC

elbow room

Secretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius does an arm-bump greeting to avoid catching Senator Tom Coburn’s cold at the start of a bipartisan meeting between lawmakers and President Barack Obama to discuss health reform legislation at Blair House in Washington, February 25, 2010.

it’s showtime!

the face of, eh, compassionate conservatism

But if she chokes on a teabag she’ll be okay, she has Medicare.

Protesters against national healthcare demonstrate across the street from Blair House, site of today’s Health Care Summit, February 25, 2010 in Washington

you lost!

February 25, 2010 — It looked more like a presidential debate from the 2008 Campaign than a bipartisan health care summit, as former rivals Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) and President Obama, who bluntly told McCain “the campaign’s over”.