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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsIf They Don't Like Late Night Comedians....
Why don't they have their own? I can only imagine how their ratings would be 🤣🤣🤣
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If They Don't Like Late Night Comedians.... (Original Post)
WiVoter
Wednesday
OP
MAGA has three 24/7 news networks that spew whatever bullshit they want to hear.
Initech
Wednesday
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Ocelot II
(127,457 posts)1. Conservative "humor" isn't funny; it always consists of punching down.
They think it's amusing to make fun of the people who are lower in the social hierarchy than they are - the "other." Bullying, which is what conservatives consider humor, isn't funny except to other bullies. Most people don't enjoy jokes that just pick on people.
Grumpy Old Guy
(4,087 posts)2. They tried it years ago.
They aired a show called "The Half Hour Comedy Hour" in response to the success of "The Daily Show." It didn't last long, because it wasn't funny.
Johonny
(24,783 posts)3. They have Gutfeld
He isn't funny, isn't really late night, and no one outside of RW world cares about him. But they do have him.
Initech
(106,421 posts)4. MAGA has three 24/7 news networks that spew whatever bullshit they want to hear.
Let us have this!