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Politics Is Funny, But Nothing To Laugh At: The Daily Show And Its Limits
By
Sudeep Sharma
UCLA
August 22, 2012
12 comments
overall media climate where the
possibility
of politics to produce meaningful, systemic change is a joke. ... limiting the
possibility
of politics, both The Daily Show and the media it ridicules contribute to ...