We all looked at Obama and waited for his assessment. What did he think of Kanye? Was he annoyed that we made him sit through it? Obama had a serious look on his face. I prepared myself to try to explain how the president, who had very important work to do, had ended up in this room with rappers and movie stars. And then Obama broke into a huge grin. “‘That shit cray,’” Obama said in reference to a famous Kanye line, proving once again that he is and always will be our coolest president.
