[retrokitten]

Yet in comments to Saltonstall, some Big Apple fashionistas cut Obama major slack. Simon Doonan, creative director of Barneys New York, says: "I like seeing my politicians in goofy weekend attire. It means they're thinking about more important stuff."

Oh give me a break! I'm sure they this forgiving to anyone on the right, "because they are thinking about important things."

I love the Kermit comparison! LOL! But I don't really think there is anything to "escape" here like this article portrays. He just looks like a dorky dad taking his kids out for a bike ride. Wait until he really starts campaigning. Then there will be tons of stupid photo ops.

[GOP_Proud]

I don’t get the “ill-fitting” jeans part. Aside from the fact that riding in jeans is not the regular fashion, those are far from “ill-fitting”.