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May 11, 2009
D.C. Area Native Wanda Sykes @ WHCD
Comedienne Wanda Sykes returned to Washington this weekend to deliver the ever-fraught White House Correspondents Dinner host’s comedy routine. Sykes grew up in the D.C. area, and famously worked as a procurement officer for the National Security Agency before launching her stand-up career. How did she do? Somewhere in between Craig Ferguson and Stephen Colbert. She definitely got some good lines in there. Our favorite, spoken directly to President Obama: “It’s funny to me…