17 Weeks: The Faces of a Future Senator

When our favorite politician (shout out to Sean O'Shea) sent this snuggly Future Senator hat, we wondered if he might be acting as a soothsayer of sorts. After all, Cass has been blessed with a gift for gab and handsome, All-American good looks. But everyone knows a career in politics can be as dirty as a soiled diaper. The Senator-in-Training shares some helpful tips.

Rule #1: When you don' t know an answer, look up, look innocent, and avoid all eye contact.







If you want to succeed in politics, better practice your Uh-Oh! Hand-Caught-in-the-Cookie-Jar face.






Nobody likes a filibuster! Know when to bite your lip (or your finger, your mom's finger, or your favorite stuffed animal).






A subtle variation of Rule #1, cast your eyes downward to portray deep contemplation. See, I'm my own little think tank.





This is a sure-fire lesson in how to lose the onesie off your back. As my good mentor taught me, never let them get a photo of you whooping it up!