“He’s not into the classic hokey punchlines,” said Brian Agler,
a comedian and speechwriter at the Washington-based West Wing Writers.
“There’s a level of detachment and a level of understanding about what’s
going on, like, ‘this is kind of weird that the president is up here in
a tux making jokes’ — all of his humor has that element baked into it.”
As the mainstream media oohs and ahs over
Barack Obama's alleged mastery in the art of
telling a joke, the Washington Post's Dan Zak presents
The single best joke told by every president, from BO to Washington…
