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The Stand-Up Comedian Who Wrote Jokes For JFK

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By the time Sen. John F. Kennedy ran for president in 1960, a young comedian named Mort Sahl had established himself as one of the country’s top political satirists. Sahl was what some would call an equal opportunity offender, going after both Democrats and Republicans in his act. Kennedy, for one, was fond of the […] The post The Stand-Up Comedian Who Wrote Jokes For JFK appeared first on VICE.

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