Andy Samberg visits the White House

Associated Press White House correspondent Phil Elliott tweeted the following this morning: “ZOMG! Andy Samberg and I walked through Northwest Gate of the White House together just now.”

Samberg is a performer on the long-running comedy show Saturday Night Live. We can’t think of any reason why he would come to the White House just hours after Democrats passed the health-care bill, unless, of course, Rahm Emanuel is finally relaxed enough to see Samberg’s impression of him up close (other theory: Situation Room photo op!)

Here’s the vid of Samberg playing Emanuel: