Steve Hayes reported Saturday on President Obama’s refusal to get his hands dirty—or even to get Air Force One’s wheels dirty—by landing on the soil of the great state of Wisconsin prior to Tuesday’s recall election between Scott Walker and Tom Barrett.

Now Politico reports: “After staying conspicuously absent from the Wisconsin gubernatorial recall election, President Obama finally engaged tonight—with a short message on Twitter signed with his initials: ‘@BarackObama It’s Election Day in Wisconsin tomorrow, and I’m standing by Tom Barrett. He’d make an outstanding governor. –bo’”