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Bush Strikes Chord at Scribes Dinner

Prez pokes fun at his final White House correspondents gala

By Peter Fearon,  Newser Staff

Posted Apr 28, 2008 3:30 AM CDT

(Newser) – President Bush did a star turn at his final White House correspondents dinner—showing video snippets of previous appearances and grabbing a baton to conduct the Marine Corps Band in Stars & Stripes Forever. Correspondents were way down the pecking order behind celebrities like Ben...   Read full story »

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