John Hodgman quizzes Obama on his nerd cred

Here's John Hodgman doing a stellar job at the Radio and TV Correspondents' Dinner, addressing President Obama at the head table on the subject of being a true Nerd President. I was disappointed that Obama couldn't remember the name of the god that Conan worshipped. Of course, I was also disappointed that Obama decided to suppress videos and photos of illegal torture conducted by American troops.

John Hodgman at Radio & TV Correspondents' Dinner (via Kottke)

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