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The Funniest Guy Wasn't There

T hey've been after him for years, so David Letterman must know something. Maybe it's because of his famous anti-social proclivities. Maybe Saturday really is Yoga night at the Letterman home. Maybe he learned a tough lesson when he hosted the Oscars : it ain't fun bombing in person. Thanks to C-SPAN even nobodies can be a fly on the wall at the White House Correspondent Association's annual dinner . I'm no Sanjaya but I like watching a train wreck as much as the next guy. Don't worry if you missed it last night -- C-SPAN will repeat it several thousand times. But you missed nothing. Well, almost nothing: the only thing worth seeing, Letterman's virtual appearance, is already on YouTube . Please Help Me Forget Rich Little, making his second and certainly last appearance as "the talent" at the dinner, was horrible. A choice intended to make everyone forget last year's pointed commentary by Steven Colbert , he probably succeeded by putting every...