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trof

(54,256 posts) Sat May 3, 2014, 07:22 PM May 2014

Bread (not so much) and CIRCUSES!!!

The annual White House Correspondents' Dinner.
All the Beautiful People posing for the cameras.
On the obligatory Red Carpet.

I don't fault C-SPAN.
They just show what is.

But some of the reporters comments are just inane.

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Bread (not so much) and CIRCUSES!!! (Original Post) trof May 2014 OP

Journalism would seem the last thing on their minds. They want to be seen. I saw Barbara Walters monmouth3 May 2014 #1

monmouth3

(3,871 posts)

1. Journalism would seem the last thing on their minds. They want to be seen. I saw Barbara Walters

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Sat May 3, 2014, 07:26 PM

May 2014

earlier and think back to when she was really the first female journalist to get face time on the tv. She did a good job too. My how the times have changed...Ronan was on earlier and had a photo taken with Rev. Al. His mannerisms are so Frank it was weird..

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