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Today’s fun video: Capitol Christmas tree gets lit

The official lighting of the Capitol Christmas trees, starring a spruce from Eastern Washington, took place last night with House Speaker John Boehner almost getting upstaged by the cute kid chosen to help flip the switch.

He should remember W.C. Fields dictum: Never work with kids or dogs.

Video from AFP.

 



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