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Joke of the Day: Obama on Boehner
librarygrape.com - 5/10/2009
Joke of the Day: Obama on Boehner
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From Obama's speech at the White House Correspondent's dinner : Obama noted how much he has in common with House Minority Leader John Boehner. "He is a person of color," Obama noted. "Although not a color that appears in the natural world." Ha!
mediamattersaction.org - 5/14/2009
Rep. Boehner: Now and Then | Media Matters Action Network
— mediamattersaction.org — John Boehner Now John Boehner: "I've dealt with our intelligence professionals for the last three-and-a-half years on... an almost daily basis, and it's hard for me to imagine that our intelligence area would ever mislead a member of Congress. [Boehner ... (more) Rep. Boehner: Now and Then | Media Matters Action Network

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politico.com - 5/10/2009
'John Boehner ... is a person of color'
— politico.com — Obama's top quips from his after-dinner speech at Saturday's White House Correspondents' Association dinner.... (more) 'John Boehner ... is a person of color'

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