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American comedian and politician (born 1951)
Also known as: Alan Stuart Franken, Эл Франкен, آل فرانكن, 앨 프랭큰, アル・フランケン, 艾尔·弗兰肯
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Jon Stewart1962–ReportAI suggestion, no reader data yetSatirical political humor books like America (The Book) skewering media and politics in a comedic voice. (AI reason)
- Molly Ivins1944–2007ReportAI suggestion, no reader data yet
Witty, populist political commentary that mocks conservative politicians with folksy humor. (AI reason)
Michael Moore1954–ReportAI suggestion, no reader data yetComic, combative liberal polemics like Stupid White Men targeting the right and corporate America. (AI reason)
Bill Maher1956–ReportAI suggestion, no reader data yetComedic political essays blending punchlines with sharp partisan critique. (AI reason)
Stephen Colbert1964–ReportAI suggestion, no reader data yetSatirical books like I Am America (And So Can You!) parodying conservative punditry. (AI reason)
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- Eric Alterman1960–ReportAI suggestion, no reader data yet
Media criticism dissecting conservative bias claims, as in What Liberal Media? (AI reason)
- Joe Conason1954–ReportAI suggestion, no reader data yet
Fact-checking rebuttals of right-wing punditry, as in Big Lies. (AI reason)
Samantha Bee1969–ReportAI suggestion, no reader data yetComedic political satire in the late-night tradition with a progressive edge. (AI reason)
Dave Barry1947–ReportAI suggestion, no reader data yetHumorous essays poking fun at politics and American life, including Dave Barry Hits Below the Beltway. (AI reason)
P. J. O'Rourke1947–2022ReportAI suggestion, no reader data yetHumorous political writing on Washington and government, from the opposite ideological side. (AI reason)
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- Lies (2003)
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- Why Not Me? (1999)
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