i am a member of the labour party, but i do send up people an tnly. The only time i get vitriol is ni make a joke on twitter about jeremy corby. And it does worry me that, you matr what we're sayigo about. It's polemic, i suppose, isn't it? Its because it hasn't a gender.
Though no laughing matter, the extremes of the Donald Trump presidency made comedians' jobs a little trickier: was the reality more absurd than satire created around it? In 2020 we invited celebrated comedy writer and producer Armando Iannucci, Labour MP Jess Phillips, and satirist and impressionist Jan Ravens, to discuss the issue. The event was chaired by journalist Samira Ahmed.
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