let's be honest - the majority of americans ARE the generation selfie idiots that would rather have a selfie stick than a cure for cancer. THey're idiots. He's delivering a pic that was carefully planned and implemented to appeal to them.
You know, we will hear all about how Jeb or Christie is out of touch, but obama? he's using the same $20 selfie stick from walgreens that we use, yay!
You cannot forget - most in the USA aren't educated, politically astute, and aware of things. more are selfie idiots, more likely to recognize DLB than julian assange.