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Biting comedy, inspirational moments define annual White House Correspondents' Dinner
CNN ^ | April 29, 2018 | Caroline Kelly and Kate Sullivan

Posted on 04/29/2018 8:33:19 AM PDT by C19fan

This year's White House correspondents dinner featured a deeply satirical edge and a variety of voices in an evening of provocative political humor. Comedian Michelle Wolf, best known for her contributions on "The Daily Show," headlined the event, unleashing an unusually biting and raunchy routine. She mocked lawmakers and members of the media, but focused on President Donald Trump, who was not in attendance, and others from the White House in a routine that drew harsh critiques from many in the audience and online. Trump, who has called the media "the enemy of the American people," held a campaign-style rally in Michigan instead, as he did in Pennsylvania during last year's dinner. Representing him at Saturday night's dinner, which raises money for scho

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TOPICS: Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: clintonnonnews; cnn; mediawingofthednc; michellewolf; msm; partisanmediashills; presstitutes; smearmachine; whcd
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To: C19fan

with Trump counter rallying at the same time as their self-back-pat-fest, Trump’s taken the wind out of their publicity sails ... if Trump keeps this up for his full eight years, the correspondent’s dinner will be rendered irrelevant as a national publicity event, with the same interest to the nation as, say, a national dog-catchers convention, and finally relegated to a footnote in history ...


21 posted on 04/29/2018 9:26:57 AM PDT by catnipman ( Cat Nipman: Vote Republican in 2012 and only be called racist one more time!)
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To: C19fan

What color is the sky in their world?


22 posted on 04/29/2018 9:27:16 AM PDT by sevlex
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To: C19fan

The media IS the enemy of the american people.


23 posted on 04/29/2018 9:27:46 AM PDT by Drango (A liberal's compassion is limited only by the size of someone else's wallet.)
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To: C19fan

What can I say about Michelle Wolf, other than she has no business making fun of other people when she is wearing a cheap/bozo/ho wig that she grabbed from a dumpster behind her favourite weed store!


24 posted on 04/29/2018 9:28:18 AM PDT by DallasBiff (Lautenberg The Forefather of "The Nanny State!")
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To: Drango

Keep it up MoronRATS, pissing off more and more people.


25 posted on 04/29/2018 10:14:57 AM PDT by Leo Carpathian (FReeeeepeesssssed)
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To: C19fan

Biting comedy? Mort Saul was biting! This whore presented disgusting, demeaning, Nazi-era comedy. Straight out of the Goebbels joke book.


26 posted on 04/29/2018 10:32:32 AM PDT by miss marmelstein
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To: Leo Carpathian

No, no, no!! I want them to keep it up. I want them to double down on their vile hatred. It is destroying them. That way WE will not have to.


27 posted on 04/29/2018 11:48:17 AM PDT by Afterguard (Deplorable me!)
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To: Afterguard

Exactly. I’m loving this. When your enemy is self-destructing, the best thing to do is just stay out of the way.


28 posted on 04/29/2018 11:49:45 AM PDT by dfwgator (Endut! Hoch Hech!)
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To: Freee-dame

Sarah Sanders should have stood up and walked out. There is no reason for her to dignify this trash and their trashy behavior with her presence.


29 posted on 04/29/2018 1:04:38 PM PDT by Savage Beast (MAGA!!!!!)
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To: C19fan

Cnn showed how utterly stoopid they are.


30 posted on 04/29/2018 1:12:14 PM PDT by Joe Boucher (Criminals at F.B.I., Justice Dept, I.R.S and No one taken out in cuffs? Federal gub mint is crappola)
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To: C19fan

“Biting comedy”? How about vicious, bigoted, and low class?


31 posted on 04/29/2018 5:43:20 PM PDT by KC_Conspirator
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