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Nerd prom, as the White House Correspondents’ Dinner has been called, has always been about as awkward as it sounds. Most politicians aren’t naturally good at comedy (ironically Trump, who has Borsch Belt insult comic timing never actually attended or spoke while in the White House) and their speechwriters aren’t naturally attuned to writing the kind of lines that would actually earn laughs.
But Biden, a shambling wrecking of a man capable of only giving one speech, is a particularly poor fit.
Biden has never been funny and everything funny about him is now an unintentional performance. That held true at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner where his speechwriters tried to play to his strengths. Unfortunately, he has none. Between whatever speech problems he has (or supposedly has), his age, mental condition and inability to read a teleprompter, all they had …
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