Obama jabs at Romney at White House Correspondents’ dinner

Global Times Tuesday 1st May, 2012

Obama jabs at Romney at White House Correspondents' dinnerUS President Barack Obama poked fun at his likely presidential rival Mitt Romney and Republican opponents in Congress on Saturday night, including a dig at Romney's treatment of a pet dog, at the annual White House Correspondents' Association dinner.The black-tie dinner, informally billed as the "nerd prom," is the biggest social event of the year for Washington media and gives presidents ...

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