D.C. Media’s Gridiron Dinner Features A Toast To The First Amendment — And Not To The President
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D.C. Media’s Gridiron Dinner Features A Toast To The First Amendment — And Not To The President

With Donald Trump waging a war on the news media, one of D.C. media’s longest running dinner events ended the night by toasting the First Amendment, bypassing the traditional nod to the president of the United States. The annual Gridiron Club dinner, which dates to the 1880s, also was notable for the lack of Trump […]

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Gov. Wes Moore of Maryland said at yesterday's #GridironDinner: “If I actually wanted to be president, I wouldn’t do any of this. Instead, I would take my case directly to the people who are in charge of our democracy. The Kremlin”:
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At Gridiron Dinner, Jokes About Trump, Musk and Russia Abound

But President Trump wasn’t around to hear any of the barbs thrown at the annual D.C. event.

The New York Times

Gridiron Dinner Highlights Biden’s Humor
At the annual white-tie Gridiron Club and Foundation Dinner in D.C. on Saturday night, President Biden withstood a few hours of jokes about his age. And then he turned the jocular narrative toward his predecessor.

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The jabs at Trump continued.

“The other da
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Victor Shi (@Victorshi2020) on X

Oh my goodness. President Biden at the Gridiron dinner last night said, “One candidate is too old, mentally unfit to be president: The other’s me. You know he ain’t the same guy that I beat in 2020…But don’t tell him. He thinks he’s running against Barack Obama.” He’s so funny.

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Mike Pence’s rebuke of Trump on Jan. 6 was mealy-mouthed

Mike Pence let loose on Donald Trump at the Gridiron Dinner, calling Trump "wrong" and Jan. 6 a "disgrace." But don't be fooled: Pence's criticism is shallow.

MSNBC

Former VP Pious McKissAss #Pence said people “have a right to know what took place” during the #insurrection, days after he asked a judge to block a subpoena for his testimony to the special counsel investigating the insurrection. #Jan6 #GridironDinner

https://www.cnn.com/2023/03/11/politics/mike-pence-gridiron-dinner