Dayo Olopade of The Root snapped an exclusive photo of President Obama and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton showing America’s strength and resolve while tackling the pirate crisis.

In the war room?

No.

On the playground:

Caption contest time. Have at it.

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Related: So much for restoring America’s standing in the world. The London Telegraph’s Gerald Warner dubs Obama “President Pantywaist.”

And from Exurban League: Obama’s reaching out to “moderate” pirates.

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Pray for Capt. Richard Phillips. He made a brave midnight attempt to escape from the Somali pirates, but was recaptured as a US warship watched nearby.

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Update: Obama still won’t say anything about the Somali pirate crisis.

Mum’s the word.

Or rather: Ummmm’s the word.