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The correspondents' dinner seems to be a bash Joe Biden fest, giving out awards for (Original Post) diehardblue Saturday OP
Isn't the correspondence dinner supposed to be kind of a roast of the CURRENT president? sakabatou Saturday #1
The MSM is an idoiot creon Saturday #2
And to think the comedian who they unhired.... Shipwack Saturday #3
It's the Correspondents Dinner DFW Saturday #4
Thanks for the correction, and I will do that. However, I WILL NOT dignify it as a proper noun with capitalization. diehardblue Saturday #8
Trump didn't attend. 58Sunliner Yesterday #10
Agree crazylikafox Saturday #5
Why I never turn it on. InAbLuEsTaTe Saturday #7
Malevolent and abusive. 58Sunliner Yesterday #11
Television created Trump. hunter Saturday #6
Actually the ending speech was great. nolabear Saturday #9

Shipwack

(2,621 posts)
3. And to think the comedian who they unhired....
Sat Apr 26, 2025, 10:20 PM
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was let go because she refused to make jokes about "both sides equally".

DFW

(57,825 posts)
4. It's the Correspondents Dinner
Sat Apr 26, 2025, 10:24 PM
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And the President usually pokes fun at everyone, including himself—something of which Trump is incapable.

diehardblue

(11,101 posts)
8. Thanks for the correction, and I will do that. However, I WILL NOT dignify it as a proper noun with capitalization.
Sat Apr 26, 2025, 10:40 PM
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crazylikafox

(2,858 posts)
5. Agree
Sat Apr 26, 2025, 10:29 PM
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They actually gave an award for reporting on President Biden’s “declining cognitive abilities “.
I turned it off.

nolabear

(43,675 posts)
9. Actually the ending speech was great.
Sat Apr 26, 2025, 11:14 PM
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The current president of the WHCA spoke eloquently against much of what tfg has been doing, limiting access, minimizing the First Amendment, letting journalists be imprisoned and harassed, etc. He got an ovation in what otherwise was a dishwater dull awards ceremony.

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