After each State of the Union address, the opposing party is given a chance to respond.
This year the Democratic representative, Congressman Joe Kennedy, had tongues waggling...but not for his words.
It appears that the corners of his mouth were especially shiny and social media began their analysis of what the hell was up.
ABC News reports that Kennedy has since responded to droolgate...
Kennedy joked on ABC's "Good Morning America" Wednesday that he "decided to go a little bit light on the ChapStick this morning ... which is probably a wise choice." He told CNN that Tuesday's ChapStick was "a little too much, apparently."