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Nixon went on Laugh-In back in the day. Scurrilous Sep 2017 #1
I remember that... LuckyCharms Sep 2017 #2
To understand humor, you have to be able to put yourself in someone else's shoes. FSogol Sep 2017 #3
Makes sense. n/t LuckyCharms Sep 2017 #5
And laugh at one's self. It is why they love the character Eliot Rosewater Sep 2017 #28
I don't remember who said it, but... DetlefK Sep 2017 #4
Makes sense also. n/t LuckyCharms Sep 2017 #6
I've said that often, but I didn't invent it... Wounded Bear Sep 2017 #17
Well, for all his faults, GWBush* COULD be affable, amiable and someimes humorous hlthe2b Sep 2017 #7
True, to be fair, you are right. LuckyCharms Sep 2017 #8
shrub had a mean streak, it is in his blood. mikeysnot Sep 2017 #9
Kinda hard to nail down, aint it? snort Sep 2017 #15
Al Franken said in his book that a octoberlib Sep 2017 #10
No, but have seen tons O' smirks, and rolling of eyes....... a kennedy Sep 2017 #11
Of course not matt819 Sep 2017 #12
A smiling Paul Wolfowitz...WARNING (gag reflex) mia Sep 2017 #13
You're telling me you don't like Dennis Miller? inwiththenew Sep 2017 #14
Dennis Miller was often funny. I'll add Kelsey Grammer. Jim Lane Sep 2017 #25
In all fairness he did have his moments back in the day before he became ultra partisan inwiththenew Sep 2017 #30
PJ O'Rourke (n/t) Spider Jerusalem Sep 2017 #16
Yes. n/t LuckyCharms Sep 2017 #18
Agreed. His endorsement of Clinton was truly classic political humor. Jim Lane Sep 2017 #26
William F Buckley nt marybourg Sep 2017 #19
Making fun of the oppressor is great humor. HughBeaumont Sep 2017 #20
Are you kidding these guys are hilarious!: Guy Whitey Corngood Sep 2017 #21
The best humor requires empathy, wit, nuance and an outsider's perspective. VOX Sep 2017 #22
There's also this, which I'm told by UK right wingers, that was "incredibly funny": Guy Whitey Corngood Sep 2017 #23
William Weld, former Mass governor. edbermac Sep 2017 #24
No but most of them are great at snark and nasty bullshit. The_Casual_Observer Sep 2017 #27
lindsay graham can be funny at times. nt. drray23 Sep 2017 #29
Looks don't count. madamesilverspurs Sep 2017 #31
Humor should comfort the afflicted and afflict the comfortable ThoughtCriminal Sep 2017 #32
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