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There's a lot to be said about a Converse-wearing Michelle Obama standing next to a man struggling inside of a red balloon. And yet I'm speechless.
From the White House Flickr:

The real story behind the photo: Guinness Book of World Records holder John Cassidy performs a balloon act for First Lady Michelle Obama in the Diplomatic Reception Room of the White House, Oct. 11, 2011. Cassidy performed for kids on the South Lawn before the First Lady launched a challenge to break the Guinness World Records title for the most people doing jumping jacks in a 24-hour period.
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