Monday, April 21, 2008

Sharp Edge, Lethal Aim: Chris Rock Brings the Pain to D.C. - washingtonpost.com

One of my favorite comedien. This is the second time I attended his show in DC. He is sharp and funny.


In these YouTubian times, there's a certain peril in conducting a multi-city stand-up comedy tour: Punch lines precede their progenitor. Which is to say, you probably already heard about Chris Rock's take on Hillary Clinton: 'I think America's ready for a woman president, I really do -- but does it have to be that woman?' Or that he thinks John McCain is as old as dirt: 'I don't need [a president] with a bucket list.' And for weeks, the afrosphere's been abuzz over Rock's oh-no-he-didn't take on Barack Obama's biggest handicap: 'He has a black wife. . . . If Barack Obama really wants to be president, he needs to get him a white girl.'"

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This is one oldy but goody