Romney up 238% over Obama!

…at least in the all-important “Late Night Talk Show Host Joke” Demographic:

Jokes: Romney 148, Obama 62

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Of course, if jokes were votes almost any other candidate but Barack H. Obama would have won in 2008 - including 2-term President George W. Bush:

Obama 4th place in 2008!

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Still, let’s not be quick to ascribe this behavior by late night talk show hosts as just another example of “liberal media bias“: Perhaps they were merely being deferential to President Obama by having him tell the largest, longest-running Obama joke of all: Failure.

Charts constructed from data published in “TV Comics Hit Mitt Most“, October 31, 2012, the Center for Media and Public Affairs (CMPA) at George Mason University: Check it out for more details!

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