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Sorry for two Letterman clips in one day, but I missed last night’s Top 10 and it was just pointed out to me that his writers call Thomas Beatie, the now world famous pregnant transsexual man, “an androgynous freak show.” Let’s see what GLAAD does with this.

Watching him lob zingers at David Letterman last night, it was a little distressing to see how charming John McCain can be. Also distressing: McCain’s warm reception from Letterman’s normally leftish audience. Note that for McCain’s entrance music, the band plays the Shirelles’ Soldier Boy.

The Spitzer debacle is the sort of thing that makes late night TV hosts very happy. Here’s David Letterman’s “Top Ten Messages Left On Eliot Spitzer’s Answering Machine.” 10. “Hey, what’s new?” 9. “It’s Barack Obama. Remember our conversation about being my running mate? Never mind.” 8. “Ralph Nader here. Glad to hear I’m not the only politician who has …

Barack Obama appeared on Letterman last night to perform the Top Ten List. Number one on Obama’s “Top Ten Campaign Promises” was “Three words: Vice President Oprah.”

Sen. Clinton appeared on Letterman last night, talking about the Iraq morass and reading the show’s top ten list, “Hillary Clinton’s Top Ten Campaign Promises.” Mildly amusing.