The Colbert Report

Black-Tie Dinner for Hu Jintao

Season 7 • 01/19/2011

Instead of a black-tie dinner, Barack Obama should have honored Hu Jintao with a sweatpants potluck.

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Black-Tie Dinner for Hu Jintao
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President Obama's black-tie dinner for Hu Jintao should have been a sweatpants potluck with box wine and a sleeve of Oreos.
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