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THIS JUST IN: David Letterman is a jerk

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Last night the aging ex-comedian took a break from chasing interns and maligning the children of his political enemies to make Brian Williams squirm with discomfort. Here he is offering his expert medical opinion on John Boehner’s lachrymosity:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ePlXsjvu9Bs

Yeah, Boehner gets choked up like he was passed over for The Tonight Show or something. Thank goodness for Letterman’s keen political and psychological insight. No wonder he almost beats Leno some nights.

P.S. Rob Long: “The next three months or so are going to be All About Boehner — his weeping, his background, his out of step politics.  But it starts with contempt.” That’s okay; I’ve got plenty to spare for them.

Jim Treacher