The Dance of the Comedians: The People, the President, and the Performance of Political Standup Comedy in America by Peter M. Robinson

The Dance of the Comedians: The People, the President, and the Performance of Political Standup Comedy in America

Peter M. Robinson

257 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

nonfiction art politics funny medium-paced
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Why did Barack Obama court Jon Stewart and trade jokes with Stephen Colbert during the campaign of 2008? Why did Sarah Palin forgo the opportunity to earn votes on the Sunday morning political talk shows but embrace the chance to get laughs on Sat...

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