Washington Post | Rake Magazine
That rule: Make fun of yourself, not the other guy.
Amy Argetsinger and
Roxanne Roberts say the consensus is that
President Bush and Bush impersonator
Steve Bridges stole Saturday's WHCA show, while
Stephen Colbert's cutting satire "fell flat."
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Colbert: That was a "very respectful silence," not a tepid reception (WP)
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George: Bush skit was funny, while Colbert "simply sucked" (HuffPost)