and I don’t mean the British currency.


This article talks about how the Obamas are revolutionizing campaigning by bringing the “pound” (the “fist bump”, the, as the New York Times calls it, “Closed-fisted high five,” or the “fist-to-fist thumbs-up”) to pop culture.  Already popular in sports (the British golfers love to make fun of how Tiger always fist-pounds his caddie after a great shot, and it’s more popular in team sports)–it’s penetrating pop culture now.

ERB