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Predecessors? >> in sort of the laugh-o-meter? >> yeah. >> i think the one thing that he has in common is most of these people dont like to come to these dinners. it is not just radio but tv correspondents. they make a speech and are expected to be very funny. naturally, most of them are not comedians. not only on c-span but msnbc tomorrow night and all over the place, they feel they have to perform almost to the level of the hired comedians who are there. that takes a lot of time. and barack ob...