The Pressing Issue of the Day

Violence is up in Iraq, Iran and North Korea have nuke programs, and what is the White House Press Corps worked up about?

That band-aid on the First Lady's leg.

Think Progress counted questions during Tuesday's White House Press Briefing:

22: Number of questions on Laura Bush’s skin cancer.
18: Number of questions on Iraq.
3: Number of questions on Iran.
1: Number of questions on North Korea.

Even Spokesman Tony Snow announced it was officially a slow news day. (Think Progress)