When politicians make us laugh, are we the audience, or the punchline?
Comedy can sugar the pill - but it doesn't mean the pill is good for you.
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New Times,
New Thinking.
Comedy can sugar the pill - but it doesn't mean the pill is good for you.
By Rebecca Higgie