Late-night potpourri: Stinky planes, a Cubs link

Candidates, economy provide plenty of material for TV comedians NEW YORK - Late-night TV show hosts found humor in the presidential debate, the candidates and the economy. A sampling from Thursday night: “This is a good part of the campaign. Things are really getting nasty. Do you enjoy it when it gets nasty? Listen to this, today John McCain tried to link Barack Obama to the Chicago Cubs.” — David Letterman, CBS’ “Late Show” “Everybody’s still talking about the presidential debate the other night. About how boring it was. Experts say that neither candidate scored a knockout punch. I don’t know about that. After about 10 minutes, I was out like a light.” — Jay Leno, NBC’s “Tonight” show “Members of the press corps are complaining that Barack Obama’s airplane is cramped and has a terrible odor. So finally, with just a month... [read full story]                    

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