Veep Biden (D., Pandora) just endorsed Avatar for Best Picture:

Biden says “the magic of it is kind of overwhelming.” Quips David Itzkoff: “Let’s see 20th Century Fox fit that on a poster.” Adds Dan Amira at New York: “We know Amtrak Joe is no millionaire, but surely he could have scrounged up the extra few bucks for the full experience. Then again, if 2-D was overwhelming, maybe he made the right call.”