White House Poetry Jam

In Rap Battle, Stewart Demolishes O'Reilly on O'Reilly Factor

Ari Melber | Posted 07.16.2011

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Ari Melber

"I'm like a shot a Levittown right in your ass, like a B-12 -- boom." Those were Jon Stewart's last words to Bill O'Reilly in his guest appearance on Monday night's O'Reilly Factor in a virtuoso duel where comedy eviscerated farce.

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Poetry Jam At The White House

John Lundberg | Posted 11.17.2011

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John Lundberg

President Obama described the first ever White House Poetry Jam as a chance to "celebrate the power of words and music to help us appreciate beauty, but also to understand pain."

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Obamas Host Poetry Jam: "Enjoy, Have Fun And Be Loose" (SLIDESHOW)

The Huffington Post | Megan Slack | Posted 11.17.2011

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The president and first lady hosted an evening of music and poetry in the East Room of the White House Tuesday evening. "We're here tonight not just ...

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