Friday, October 17, 2008

20 Minutes of Political Hilarity

It's Friday, and we all deserve a little levity to kick off the weekend. Last night, John McCain and Barack Obama attended the Alfred E. Smith memorial dinner at the Waldorf Astoria hotel in New York City. The ultra-formal, white-tie affair is known for it's "roast"-like atmosphere, where speakers on the dais saddle up to the mic and play stand-up comedian for a few minutes. I doubt McCain or Obama wrote their own material, but they both seem to enjoy laughing at their own and one another's expense for awhile. Odds are, you will too. If only the debates had been this entertaining...

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