MORNING GLORY: A mind-reader at the WHCA dinner? The press finally found its perfect act

Mentalist Oz Pearlman was featured this past weekend at the White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner. The choice of a "mentalist" for the entertainment portion of the program was apt. Performers in that category combine psychology, suggestion, observation, misdirection and showmanship to create the illusion of mind reading. "The Amazing Kreskin," aka George Joseph Kresge Jr., entertained television audiences for years with the same repertoire of illusions and stunts, appearing upward of...