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User Clip: Celebrity Puppets
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (152+ words) Your gift supports C-SPAN’s mission to provide unedited, unfiltered coverage of government. Make your gift today Download our free mobile app Congressional Democratic leaders host a ceremony to commemorate the installation of the plaque honoring the police officers who defended…...
Big Tuesday - Civil Discourse with Joyce Vance
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (551+ words) Tell me who you think wrote this: I know who it sounds like in my head. I can hear Donald Trump’s voice. But in fact, it’s the lead paragraph in a motion filed by the Justice Department Tuesday morning, in…...
The Lecture I Couldn’t Give
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (1420+ words) American Enterprise Institute - AEI The Lecture I Couldn’t Give Last May, I gave a lecture at the Air War College, the Air Force’s senior service school for officers. I have taught at West Point and spoken at several other senior…...
The Atlantic Festival: Is Free Speech Funny?
11+ mon, 2+ week ago (321+ words) David Letterman walked onto the stage with the crowd expecting mischief and stories. Instead, they got a bracing warning. Letterman spoke with a seriousness that surprised even longtime fans, defending political satire as a vital civic space -- one now under…...
Seriously funny: how standups conquered politics
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (1557+ words) In the first weeks of the Iran war, Donald Trump faced a serious mutiny in the ranks of the Maga coalition. This particular rebellion was led not by Republican lawmakers, a faction within his administration or right-wing columnists (though many…...
The Week Ahead - Civil Discourse with Joyce Vance
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (267+ words) I was in Boston last week to speak with students at Boston College, and they reinforced the importance of sharing knowledge right now. They told me they start every morning with Heather Cox Richardson for history and with me for…...
‘It’s Not a Joke’: A ‘Simpsons’ Writer Holds His First Presidential Campaign Rally
3+ mon, 6+ day ago (465+ words) On a sunny Friday afternoon in a park overlooking the Silver Lake Reservoir in Los Angeles, about 30 people—including three in costume as Uncle Sam, Darth Vader, and Elsa from Frozen—gathered to hear the first official stump speech of…...
The Anatomy of Political Theatre: Deconstructing the State F — Weddings
2+ mon, 1+ day ago (436+ words) To understand how the regime managed a week of public events across multiple cities in Iran and Iraq, we must analyze the strategy through three specific operational pillars: logistical coordination, financial investment, and forced ideological alignment. Each pillar served a…...
The Jackpod: Sock puppets
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (33+ words) WBUR On Point news analyst Jack Beatty on “the unedifying spectacle of self abasement” from the Moscow show trial of the 1930s, to present-day confirmation hearings for Trump nominees....
Matt Friend nails 13 impressions in CNN political comedy special now streaming
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (324+ words) Matt Friend just delivered a stunning comedy showcase that left audiences in stitches. The 27-year-old impressionist nailed 13 consecutive political impressions during his CNN special, blending razor-sharp satire with spot-on character work that proves why he’s become one of comedy’s hottest…...