Al Smith IV Opens Charity Dinner With A ‘Binders’ Joke

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President Obama and Mitt Romney are both scheduled to speak tonight at the Alfred E. Smith charity dinner in New York, and it seems one campaign remark is already joke material.

From the White House pool report:

Al Smith IV opened with some cutting remarks, joking about taking humility lessons from Chris Christie and, acknowledging women in the room, said: “It’s good to see who’s getting out of those binders.”

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