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BainsBane

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9. It wasn't funny

Reply to Laura PourMeADrink (Reply #7)

Sun May 4, 2014, 03:21 AM

May 2014

but if was a reference to HW Bush in the first gulf war and then W Bush in Iraq. The implication was Jeb would lead another war on Iraq.

As for reading off cards, one doesn't expect it from a professional comedian. They are professional performers. Also timing is crucial for a comic. This guy has none.

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Yikes DU - can't believe no buzz about the [View all] Laura PourMeADrink May 2014 OP

CNN will be feeling a little sore in the morning Egnever May 2014 #1

Did you notice Wolf? Not a glimmer of a smile. Laura PourMeADrink May 2014 #6

Yea he was not taking it well at all. Egnever May 2014 #10

"No redeeming value" was my perception of that "comedian." Little talent, awful delivery, annoying. NBachers May 2014 #2

true...Joe can make fun of himself. Obama can too - it just Laura PourMeADrink May 2014 #4

I agree. BainsBane May 2014 #3

Yes....read from cards - but that's really not a mortal sin - his Laura PourMeADrink May 2014 #5

Hey...did you get the joke that fell flat about Laura PourMeADrink May 2014 #7

It wasn't funny BainsBane May 2014 #9

I enjoyed the hell out of it. MADem May 2014 #8

Fuck mchale, Obama was awesome mwrguy May 2014 #11