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October 25, 2016

Obama Reads Mean Tweets About Himself – Nails Trump, Drops Mic

President Obama loves a good opportunity to drop the mic and he didn't disappoint after reading mean tweets about himself with Jimmy Kimmel.
WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 30: (AFP OUT) President Barack Obama speaks during the White House Correspondents' Association annual dinner on April 30, 2016 at the Washington Hilton hotel in Washington, DC. This is President Obama's eighth and final White House Correspondents' Association dinner (Photo by Olivier Douliery-Pool/Getty Images)

We all know by now that President Obama will not only be sorely missed as the Head of State, but he has quite a bit of dad-swag.

One thing Obama has a penchant for doing, that epitomises his dad-swag, is dropping the mic – and no matter how old it gets, he keeps it up.

Because, after all, he is a dad. And we all know that dad jokes are the bees knees.

When Obama made an appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live! and participated in the segment about reading out mean tweets about himself, it was pretty classic. It’s no secret Obama has his haters.

But while the segment normally involves more than one celeb, this was clearly an ode to the end of Obama’s presidency. And yes, of course, he did a little “mic” drop:

[source:time]