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President Obama Comedian-In-Chief! 2009 Radio & Television Correspondents’ Dinner + John Hodgman

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CSPAN
June 20, 2009

President Obama was the keynote speaker at the 2009 Radio and TV Correspondents’ Dinner. Presidents traditionally poke fun at themselves, their administration and the journalists who cover Washington. This version includes President Obama’s entire remarks from the dinner. http://www.c-spanarchives.org/library…

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Radio & TV Correspondents’ Assn. Dinner – John Hodgman remarks

on Jun 19, 2009

Humorist John Hodgman was the entertainment headliner at the 2009 Radio and TV Correspondents’ Dinner. Mr. Hodgman roasted the president for being a “nerd”, referencing his place in popular culture and passion for comics and science fiction.

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