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The annual press dinners with a comedian are always a useful lesson about what really upsets our access journalists.from:
http://www.eschatonblog.com/2018/04/vulgarities.html#disqus_thread
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Vulgarities (Original Post)
kpete
Apr 2018
OP
the truth is never "funny" or palatable..however truth to power is delicious!
Dennis Donovan
(18,770 posts)2. Did he post the same thing after Stephen's 2006 performance?
Critics CRUSHED Colbert, but his routine was the best ever!
Zoonart
(11,849 posts)3. ...and a big DU FU
for all of the MSM snowflakes. You built this...own it.
Generic Brad
(14,274 posts)4. Where can I see some Richard Cohen stand up?
I am unfamiliar with his brand of wit and jest.
3Hotdogs
(12,372 posts)8. I was in the third grade with Richie. There was some real knee-slappers.
The four of us left alive --- we will never forget the thumb tack on Miss (I guess we better call her Ms.) Crabtree's desk.
dalton99a
(81,450 posts)5. Same "funny" guy who used his WP column to defend George Zimmerman and attack young black men
Docreed2003
(16,858 posts)6. If you didn't think Colbert was funny at the correspondents dinner
I seriously question your comedy credentials...
Scurrilous
(38,687 posts)7. How Funny Is Richard Cohen?
<snip>
"Ken Silverstein crunches the data and comes to a conclusion: "He is funny like Karl Rove is sexy."
https://www.theatlantic.com/daily-dish/archive/2006/05/how-funny-is-richard-cohen/235054/