{"id":748697,"date":"2013-04-29T08:57:31","date_gmt":"2013-04-29T12:57:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.webpronews.com\/?p=227097"},"modified":"2013-04-29T08:57:31","modified_gmt":"2013-04-29T12:57:31","slug":"house-of-cards-spoof-kicks-off-white-house-correspondents-dinner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/748697","title":{"rendered":"\u2018House of Cards\u2019 Spoof Kicks Off White House Correspondents\u2019 Dinner"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you missed the annual White House Correspondents Dinner this weekend, here&#8217;s what you need to know: Conan O&#8217;Brien hosted, and he was pretty good. As was the President, who had some good jokes about Michele Bachmann, birthers, and Michelle Obama&#8217;s bangs. He even made a joke about BuzzFeed.<\/p>\n<p>The whole thing was kicked off by a House of Cards spoof &#8211; a 5-minute skit from the set of the popular Netflix original series starring Kevin Spacey. Watch below as members of Congress and the press jockey for seating positions at the dinner:<\/p>\n<p><iframe width=\"616\" height=\"462\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/dCzI521sgqE\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Oh, and while you&#8217;re at it, here&#8217;s the President:<\/p>\n<p><iframe width=\"616\" height=\"347\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/7mRib3AmbAQ\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>And here&#8217;s Conan:<\/p>\n<p><iframe width=\"616\" height=\"347\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/bJvS4aTcUyQ\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?a=P79qSqGtLcU:M_YDW0Ioz44:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?a=P79qSqGtLcU:M_YDW0Ioz44:wF9xT3WuBAs\"><img src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?i=P79qSqGtLcU:M_YDW0Ioz44:wF9xT3WuBAs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?a=P79qSqGtLcU:M_YDW0Ioz44:7Q72WNTAKBA\"><img src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?d=7Q72WNTAKBA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?a=P79qSqGtLcU:M_YDW0Ioz44:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?i=P79qSqGtLcU:M_YDW0Ioz44:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?a=P79qSqGtLcU:M_YDW0Ioz44:qj6IDK7rITs\"><img src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?d=qj6IDK7rITs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?a=P79qSqGtLcU:M_YDW0Ioz44:mfZ73u_VV2s\"><img src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?i=P79qSqGtLcU:M_YDW0Ioz44:mfZ73u_VV2s\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div><img src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/webpronews\/all\/~4\/P79qSqGtLcU\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you missed the annual White House Correspondents Dinner this weekend, here&#8217;s what you need to know: Conan O&#8217;Brien hosted, and he was pretty good. As was the President, who had some good jokes about Michele Bachmann, birthers, and Michelle Obama&#8217;s bangs. He even made a joke about BuzzFeed. 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