Obama is fired up and ready to give Clinton his Twitter handle

President Obama thought Hillary Clinton nailed it. Shortly after Clinton wrapped up her speech at the Democratic National Convention on Thursday night, Obama fired off this tweet lauding Clinton's leadership qualities and predicting the future of his current Twitter handle, @POTUS:
First Lady Michelle Obama followed up with some praise of her own, too:
The only question is, would former President Bill Clinton inherit @FLOTUS?
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