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Stephen Colbert didn’t just change late-night comedy — he changed how Americans talk about politics, and that puts him among the all-time greats.

As the “Late Show” comes to a close, a Penn State comedy scholar looks back at how Colbert used satire to explain complex topics while still making us laugh.

The best satirists don’t just make people laugh. They help people understand power. And with that in mind, Colbert is among the best.

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#USpolitics #Colbert #satire


‘No Way To Prevent This,’ Says Only Package Manager Where This Regularly Happens | Kevin Patel

「 “It’s a shame, but what can you do? This is just the price of building modern web apps,” said Senior Frontend Engineer Mark Vance, echoing the sentiments of a community that completely relies on a 40-level-deep nested tree of unvetted packages maintained by pseudonymous strangers to capitalize a single string 」

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#npm #satire #cybersecurity


Normal Island News

Muslim socialist destroys New York by taxing the rich, eliminating the deficit and improving public services

Newly elected Mayor Zohran Mamdani—better known as Muslim al-Socialist to everyone who remembers what America used to be—has single-handedly ruined the greatest hellhole on Earth in just 100 days, exactly as every hedge-fund manager warned he would.

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#NormalIslandNews #satire #Mamdani #USPolitics #mayorOfNewYorkCity #socialism


Stephen Colbert says hello/goodbye - to the core of LateNite #truth #comedy #ContextAndPerspective - a stellar reunion & farewell

Strike Force Five Is And Always Will Be: Kimmel, Fallon, Meyers, Oliver and Colbert


Stephen Colbert reunites with his Strike Force Five podcast co-hosts for a rowdy group interview that went far too long for one broadcast episode. Watch the entire segment here then keep an eye out for a special emergency episode of the Strike Force Five podcast dropping soon wherever you get your podcasts. Special thanks to Jimmy Kimmel, Jimmy Fallon, Seth Meyers and John Oliver!


Sweet, hefty, goofy... bittersweet sharing of memories and goodbyes. :-(

#Colbert #Comedy #StrikeForceFive #LateNightHosts #JimmyKimmel #JimmyFallon #SethMeyers #JohnOliver #Podcasts #LateNight #StephenColbert #TheLateShow #LateNite #comedy #satire #TelevisionHistory #truth #television #censorship #FreeSpeech


Sonntagsfrage: Was sagen Sie dazu, dass Söder an Schulen eine Bayernhymnenpflicht eingeführt hat?


der-postillon.com/2026/05/sonn…

Ach, ja, der Maggus...

#DerPostillon #Satire ? #NieCSU


Brave #Israeli armed forces again heroically attacked ships of unarmed civilians in international waters, near #Crete. #GlobalSumudFotilla
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#Gaza #Palestine #NormalIslandNews #satire