Obama's Golf Shorts: Should Grown Men Wear Shorts? (PHOTOS, POLL)

President Obama is known for his impeccable manners (see a blog post to this effect by Emily Post's great-great-granddaughter), but during a golf outing to Andrews Air Force Base on Sunday, the commander-in-chief broke a style dictate that says grown men should never wear shorts. The men (and woman) accompanying Obama all wore pants. See photos below and then vote in the poll.

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