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Barack Obama Won’t Joke About Old Floridians On The Daily Show

9:55 AM EDT on October 30, 2008

Barack Obama was on The Daily Show last night (via satellite from Florida) where he proved it's kind of hard to joke around on a late night show when your election is just four days away. When Jon throws him the softest ball -- joking about old Jewish grandparents and their early bird specials, Barack doesn't throw it back:

"No comment. I'm trying to win Florida, here. No comment." If we're going to see Barack do "exasperation" for the first time, Jon Stewart is as good a target as any.

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