Playing it safe! Obama shows his hand. (ESPN)

Being more the intellectual (ahem) than sporty type, the blog doesn’t really know what to make of President Obama’s brackets for this season’s men’s college basketball finals. So we did what we generally do when flummoxed by athletics: We checked in with ABC News’ Karen Travers. Not familiar? Get familiar. That saucy redhead knows her sports, although she’s a White House digital reporter for the network.