Obama Makes Mohawk Confession to NASA

Barack Obama called NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory Monday morning to offer phoned in high-fives for the successful landing of the Mars Curiosity rover. After some initial chit-chat and congratulations, the president brought up the space agencys most internet famous team member, mohawked flight director Bobak Ferdowsi.

Watch the short clip for Obamas complete comment on NASAs style evolution, but heres a snippet of the transcription: I, in the past, thought about getting a mohawk myself. My team keeps on discouraging me and now that hes received marriage proposals and thousands of new Twitter followers, I think that Im going to go back to my team and see if…
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