**Posted by Phineas
Both Governor Romney and President Obama spoke last night at the Al Smith dinner [1], hosted annually by the Alfred E. Smith Foundation [2] in New York City. It’s quite the event and, during election years, it’s a chance for presidential nominees to poke some fun at each other and themselves.
That they did, and I heard Obama was actually pretty good [3]. But I never, ever expected a man with as wooden a reputation as Romney’s to turn out to be such a funny guy:
Enjoy. 
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(Crossposted at Public Secrets [5])