Barack Obama Is Cliff Huxtable

By The Daily Show

May 19, 2009

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Jon Stewart continues to examine the secret identity of the most powerful enigma in the free world, President Barack Obama. The Daily Show's Senior Obamaist Wyatt Cenac has determined that Obama is actually Bill Cosby's character on The Cosby Show, Cliff Huxtable -- a conclusion with good omens for the Obama reelection campaign since Dr. Huxtable's series ran for eight successful years.

--Corbin Hiar

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