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...even if Obama somehow morphs from untouchable messiah into comic goldmine, something will still be missing. Colbert and Stewart are fundamentally opposition figures—Stewart once described his job as “throwing spitballs?? from the back of the room. This outsider status is a key element of their identity. For years, I have watched their shows because, in a country seemingly dominated by conservative ideologues, they offered an oasis where Right was still wrong, and laughter could lighten the burden of the very unfunny things happening to America...

Author: By Daniel E. Herz-roiphe | Title: The End of an Era | 11/6/2008 | See Source »

...Stewart and Colbert’s predicament is emblematic of a much larger problem facing the American Left. For years, we have been content to throw spitballs??now we have to teach the class...

Author: By Daniel E. Herz-roiphe | Title: The End of an Era | 11/6/2008 | See Source »

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