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Rhiannon12866

(205,467 posts) Sat Apr 30, 2022, 11:22 PM Apr 2022

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Pres. Biden speaks at White House Correspondents' dinner - NewsNation

Biden started off cracking jokes, but soon got serious, stating "Democracy is not a reality show."

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Pres. Biden speaks at White House Correspondents' dinner - NewsNation (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 Apr 2022 OP

Brilliant sheshe2 May 2022 #1

The president really did one brilliant job - how wonderful to have a POTUS with a sense of humor! Rhiannon12866 May 2022 #3

Excellent! 👏👏👏👏 SheltieLover May 2022 #2

Wasn't the President terrific?! Who knew he could do stand up?! Rhiannon12866 May 2022 #4

Joe is amazing in manh ways! SheltieLover May 2022 #20

And I didn't want anyone to miss this, since the laughs are pretty few these days... Rhiannon12866 May 2022 #19

Ty so much for posting this! SheltieLover May 2022 #21

I didn't want the early DUers to miss it, we all needed this feel-good boost Rhiannon12866 May 2022 #22

We sure did! SheltieLover May 2022 #23

It's such a relief to have a president who not only can laugh at himself - and one who can just laugh! Rhiannon12866 May 2022 #24

No kidding! SheltieLover May 2022 #25

Pres, Biden leaves FOX reporter Peter Doocy looking visibly angry LetMyPeopleVote May 2022 #5

LOL! The President was just terrific! Rhiannon12866 May 2022 #6

Twitter reply : Rhiannon12866 May 2022 #11

That was awesome! SunSeeker May 2022 #7

Who knew that the president could do stand up?? Rhiannon12866 May 2022 #8

Great job, Mr. President. wnylib May 2022 #9

That was a great line, and there were so many! Rhiannon12866 May 2022 #10

Great job, Mr. President. brer cat May 2022 #12

He Killed it. "Democracy is not a reality show." magicguido May 2022 #13

He absolutely did! Rhiannon12866 May 2022 #16

Thanks for posting PatSeg May 2022 #14

Thanks! The president was not only very funny, but it was great to see him laugh! Rhiannon12866 May 2022 #17

Thank you for posting! dchill May 2022 #15

Thanks! It was great to see the president laugh - and he was also very funny! Rhiannon12866 May 2022 #18

sheshe2

(83,790 posts)

1. Brilliant

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Original post)

Sun May 1, 2022, 01:17 AM

May 2022

Rhiannon12866

(205,467 posts)

3. The president really did one brilliant job - how wonderful to have a POTUS with a sense of humor!

Reply to sheshe2 (Reply #1)

Sun May 1, 2022, 02:14 AM

May 2022

And one who laughs!

SheltieLover

(57,073 posts)

2. Excellent! 👏👏👏👏

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Original post)

Sun May 1, 2022, 01:20 AM

May 2022

TY, Rhi!

Rhiannon12866

(205,467 posts)

4. Wasn't the President terrific?! Who knew he could do stand up?!

Reply to SheltieLover (Reply #2)

Sun May 1, 2022, 02:28 AM

May 2022

SheltieLover

(57,073 posts)

20. Joe is amazing in manh ways!

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Reply #4)

Sun May 1, 2022, 05:02 PM

May 2022

Rhiannon12866

(205,467 posts)

19. And I didn't want anyone to miss this, since the laughs are pretty few these days...

Reply to SheltieLover (Reply #2)

Sun May 1, 2022, 05:01 PM

May 2022

SheltieLover

(57,073 posts)

21. Ty so much for posting this!

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Reply #19)

Sun May 1, 2022, 05:03 PM

May 2022

Rhiannon12866

(205,467 posts)

22. I didn't want the early DUers to miss it, we all needed this feel-good boost

Reply to SheltieLover (Reply #21)

Sun May 1, 2022, 07:53 PM

May 2022

SheltieLover

(57,073 posts)

23. We sure did!

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Reply #22)

Sun May 1, 2022, 07:55 PM

May 2022

Rhiannon12866

(205,467 posts)

24. It's such a relief to have a president who not only can laugh at himself - and one who can just laugh!

Reply to SheltieLover (Reply #23)

Mon May 2, 2022, 02:30 AM

May 2022

SheltieLover

(57,073 posts)

25. No kidding!

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Reply #24)

Mon May 2, 2022, 04:04 AM

May 2022

LetMyPeopleVote

(145,313 posts)

5. Pres, Biden leaves FOX reporter Peter Doocy looking visibly angry

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Original post)

Sun May 1, 2022, 02:45 AM

May 2022

Link to tweet

Rhiannon12866

(205,467 posts)

6. LOL! The President was just terrific!

Reply to LetMyPeopleVote (Reply #5)

Sun May 1, 2022, 03:25 AM

May 2022

Rhiannon12866

(205,467 posts)

11. Twitter reply :

Reply to LetMyPeopleVote (Reply #5)

Sun May 1, 2022, 06:13 AM

May 2022

Link to tweet

SunSeeker

(51,571 posts)

7. That was awesome!

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Original post)

Sun May 1, 2022, 03:57 AM

May 2022

Rhiannon12866

(205,467 posts)

8. Who knew that the president could do stand up??

Reply to SunSeeker (Reply #7)

Sun May 1, 2022, 04:02 AM

May 2022

wnylib

(21,486 posts)

9. Great job, Mr. President.

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Original post)

Sun May 1, 2022, 04:30 AM

May 2022

Best line, IMO, was the one about a plague, followed by covid.

Rhiannon12866

(205,467 posts)

10. That was a great line, and there were so many!

Reply to wnylib (Reply #9)

Sun May 1, 2022, 04:50 AM

May 2022

He was not only very funny himself, but he really enjoyed Trevor, laughed as much as anyone there, which was really good to see... A night of laughter was exactly what we all needed right now.

brer cat

(24,576 posts)

12. Great job, Mr. President.

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Original post)

Sun May 1, 2022, 08:09 AM

May 2022

K&R

magicguido

(6,315 posts)

13. He Killed it. "Democracy is not a reality show."

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Original post)

Sun May 1, 2022, 08:40 AM

May 2022

Rhiannon12866

(205,467 posts)

16. He absolutely did!

Reply to magicguido (Reply #13)

Sun May 1, 2022, 03:34 PM

May 2022

The president said everything that we needed to hear - and made us laugh as well!

PatSeg

(47,501 posts)

14. Thanks for posting

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Original post)

Sun May 1, 2022, 08:55 AM

May 2022

Rhiannon12866

(205,467 posts)

17. Thanks! The president was not only very funny, but it was great to see him laugh!

Reply to PatSeg (Reply #14)

Sun May 1, 2022, 04:22 PM

May 2022

dchill

(38,503 posts)

15. Thank you for posting!

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Original post)

Sun May 1, 2022, 12:56 PM

May 2022

Rhiannon12866

(205,467 posts)

18. Thanks! It was great to see the president laugh - and he was also very funny!

Reply to dchill (Reply #15)

Sun May 1, 2022, 04:40 PM

May 2022

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