Some News Orgs Skip Celebs at WHCD

In recent years the White House Correspondents’ Dinner has gotten a bad rap as the Washington event that had gone Hollywood to its own demise. Instead of White House correspondents and nerdy political types, it was Kim Kardashian, Lindsay Lohan, and Sean Penn with Scarlett Johansson in his lap. Not that popularity to attend was waning, but the cool factor had gone way down.