The Intersection of Humor and Politics

This chapter examines how Saturday Night Live satirizes public figures, with a spotlight on Kamala Harris and the implications of media portrayals. The discussion expands to include the role of AI and deepfakes in the construction of political narratives, and how these technologies might influence electoral behavior. Additionally, it addresses the vulnerabilities in the electoral process, including manipulation and the impact of external factors, culminating in a critique of the credibility of democratic participation.

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