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by Sam Roggeveen - 26 October 2012 4:51PM
Cute little online gag here from the Democrats (thanks Stephanie).
Both presidential candidates recently attended the Al Smith Dinner in New York, and as is the tradition, gave lighthearted speeches. I gotta give the comedy points to Romney. If you're used to thinking of him as stiff and awkward, take a look. His tone and comic timing here are impeccable, and some of the jokes are quite daring. Anyway, judge for yourself. Romney first:
Obama:
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