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With friends like these... Madonna has made no secret her support of Barack Obama (see: her back "tattoo") and at her concert in D.C. on Monday, she continued to make clear that she wanted the president to stick around town for another four years. He's probably not all that excited about some of the words she used to make that argument, though. Videos: Madonna's Top 5 Video Hits After depicting Obama as the next chain in a civil rights link that includes Abraham Lincoln and Martin Luther King Jr., and praising the current president's civil rights record, she said,

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His presumed wardrobe below-the-waist.

Welcome back to Celebrity Twitterwatch, where we take a look at what those shiny, happy people are saying about the world they live in and tweet about while we head to our 9-5 jobs, assuming we still have jobs in this economy.

Out rugby star Gareth Thomas has been keeping strange hours providing commentary for the Rugby World Cup, taking place on the opposite side of the world in New Zealand. He's been tweeting up a storm about his sleep patterns, cars coming to pick him up, and the stamina of his fellow talking heads. He also took a minute to thank Jaeger for providing his suit jackets and making him look professional. Still, based on this tweet, I'm assuming behind the desk, he's just got on the jacket and shirt, and no pants, just trunks like he wore to practice his harp.

Since we're talking about sports,...

With friends like these... The very-much-alive Matt Damon turned up on the Late Show With David Letterman last night and, aside from breathing, made some news by offering a possible explanation for buddy George Clooney being ambushed by a clothes-eschewing would-be gay lover at the Venice Film Festival earlier this week. It was Damon's fault. And Brad Pitt's. As Damon tells it, Pitt was getting so fed up with Italian journos' queries about when he was going to tie the knot with Angelina Jolie, he finally blurted out that he'd do the deed once "George Clooney marries his boyfriend." "So this Italian journalist comes in and goes, Matt, is it true what Brad say?"...