blogs.abcnews.com — The first appearance by a sitting president on "The Tonight Show" may well end up being the last. President Obama, in his taping with Jay Leno Thursday afternoon, attempted to yuk it up with the funnyman, and ended up insulting the disabled.
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immatellyouwhatMar 20, 2009
Come on you didn't spell it with one letter out of place, you f**ked it up royally.
dragon76Mar 20, 2009
PLEASE someone tell me where his reference to the Special Olympics insulted ANYONE. Your knee-jerk reaction that comparing yourself to someone else must mean the other person should be viewed as negative is not sound logic.I am tired of all the sensationalism in this country. You're all looking to have your opinion heard as loud as you can shout it without actually having a decent opinion!
lucasMar 21, 2009
The parallel I was attempting to draw is that Chris Rock is not criticized for insulting African Americans because he is an African American, and, similarly, Carlos Mencia is not criticized for insulting Latinos because he is, ostensibly, Latino. See the pattern?
recoilMar 23, 2009
So Jay Leno gets to make hundreds of rude jokes but Obama is a monster for making just one?
jefpriceMar 30, 2009
How would we know if he is a cable off the cuff speaker? He almost never does it and the few times he has it comes out like this...."Um....I....eh, You know....I...Um....Next Question."
jefpriceMar 30, 2009
"They're mostly actors/celebrities trying to promote some entertainment piece for money." That's why he went on the show. =p