Obama says he goes shooting 'all the time,' Twitter erupts in laughter

A resounding roar of laughter exploded on the Twittersphere after President Obama told a political magazine he goes skeet shooting up at Camp David "all the time." When asked by the New Republic if he's ever fired a gun (at which point we are not going to presume he cleared his throat, said "ahhhhh" and shifted to a high pitch), the prez explained they hunt with some frequency at the retreat. It took about 4 seconds for the quote to go viral as gun advocates and others mocked the vision of the "elite" president holding a rifle and jokingly demanded photographic evidence of the president, who just supported an assault weapons ban, shooting anything. [Source]

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