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  2. Political satire - Wikipedia

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    Political satire is a type of satire that specializes in gaining entertainment from politics. Political satire can also act as a tool for advancing political arguments in conditions where political speech and dissent are banned. Example of contemporary Australian political satire presented as a parody advertisement.

  3. List of satirical news websites - Wikipedia

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    The best-known example is The Onion, the online version of which started in 1996. [1] These sites are not to be confused with fake news websites, which deliberately publish hoaxes in an attempt to profit from gullible readers.

  4. You have two cows - Wikipedia

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    "You have two cows" is a political analogy and form of early 20th century American political satire to describe various economic systems of government. The setup of a typical joke of this kind is the assumption that the listener lives within a given system and has two cows , a very relatable occupation across countries and national boundaries.

  5. List of satirical television news programs - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of satirical television news programs with a satirical bent, or parodies of news broadcasts, with either real or fake stories for mainly humorous purposes. . The list does not include sitcoms or other programs set in a news-broadcast work environment, such as the US Mary Tyler Moore, the UK's Drop The Dead Donkey, the Australian Frontline, or the Canadian The Newsr

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    The real American heyday of political satire happened earlier than the Vietnam War era. We didn’t have great political satire during Vietnam for the same reasons we don’t have it now.

  7. List of satirists and satires - Wikipedia

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    Land of the Dead, a satire of post-9/11 America state and of the Bush administration; The Wicker Man, a satire on cults and religion; The Great Dictator, a satire on Adolf Hitler; Monty Python's Life of Brian, a satire on miscommunication, religion and Christianity; The Player, a satire of Hollywood, directed by Robert Altman

  8. The 10 best political TV shows, definitively ranked, just in ...

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    7. 'The Good Wife' (CBS, 2009-16) Not every political drama needs to be on a national scale. This superb series from creators Robert and Michelle King created delectable TV out of local political ...

  9. Mark Russell, political satirist who delivered jokes at a ...

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    Mark Russell, the political comic and musician best known for his PBS comedy specials, had prostate cancer. Skip to main content. News. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290 ...