Like a cat! Obama swats fly

(NECN/CNBC: Washington, D.C.) - President Barack Obama, distracted by a fly during a television interview at the White House, took matters into his own hands on Tuesday. The president, addressing the persistent fly said: "Get out of here." But it did not. So Mr. Obama waited for the fly to settle, put his hand up and then smacked the fly dead in one try. Without missing a beat, the president said to CNBC correspondent John Harwood: "Now, where were we." "That was pretty impressive, wasn't it ? I got the sucker," Obama said. read more

NECN | June 17, 2009

Tags:. .necn. .persistent. .cnbc. .sucker. .swats