The comedians are in full force with their political satire and they are taking no prisoners!
With such a highly charged political climate and so many serous issues facing our nation today, we all need a good laugh, even if it includes laughing at ourselves! Comedy always parrots politics and this political season is no different. If you follow comedians like David Letterman, in between his “sex, extortion scandal”, Bill Maher, Jon Stewart, and Stephen Colbert, you will find them in full force with their political satire, which includes people, positions and topics of the day, and they are taking no prisoners. It's no surprise; they have a lot to chew on. Late night is taking its political pot shots as well, with Jay Leno, Conan O'Brien, and Jimmy Fallon all over the political map. Even though some of the satire and jokes have been mean-spirited and inappropriate and comedy is subjective, there is plenty to choose from that is quite amusing no matter what side of the political aisle you stand.…
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26 - Christine
Baronous, LOL, I was looking all kinds of stuff up, thanks for setting me straight. Still laughing. Matthew is too funny!
27 - Jordan Richardson
Wow, guess nobody appreciates humor.
There was comedy here? Where?
helps explain why Conan's ratings are so bad
Fallon > Conan. Yeah, I said it.
28 - Christine
Auh Jordan, it was funny even if they were poking fun at us conservatives! LOL LOL
29 - Paul
This is obviously targeting the Birthers and other nutjobs, not the Obamas. Not sure why it's being interpreted the other way...
30 - Christine
Thanks for pointing that out, Paul...seems most didn't quite get it!