INGERSOLL: ‘The N Word’ Joke Restores My Faith In Humanity
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I bet my editors saw the title of this and thought, “Oh God.”
You might not follow comedy much, but in the last 10 years or so we’ve seen a resurgence of a few things. First, you’d probably be shocked to find out how many popular comedians are actually right-wing. I guess that’s what happens when you get people fired for telling jokes.
Another, in my opinion, much more noticeable trend is that the left is the subject of about 10x more ridicule than the right. And it’s actually funny! That’s the crucial part; it must be funny. If it’s just mocking the left but cringe at the........
