I really think Barack, excuse me, The President is really the coolest world leader. Previously, my list was: King of Thailand Carla Bruni Angela Merkel of Germany, for freaking out so stylishly when she got the Bush back-rub treatment Now it is Barack Hussein Obama, POTUS King of all Cosmos Carla Bruni King of Thailand It was a hard choice… versus In all seriousness, I recall my mom once saying that in her childhood, the Kennedy era, they thought that the government were “cool” guys. I remember her saying this to me and thinking, this is somewhere in the Bush I era, “you’ve got to be joking.