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  • Late-Night in Washington

    Political Humor and the American Presidency

    by Stephen J. Farnsworth, S. Robert Lichter, Farah Latif ...
    This book traces the trajectory of late-night political humor, which has long been a staple of entertainment television and is now a prominent part of social media political discourse, especially when it comes to the presidency. From Richard Nixon on Laugh-In to Donald Trump’s avatar on Saturday Night Live, this book takes the next step and considers how late-night comedy treats Joe Biden, the new ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • Political Humor in a Changing Media Landscape

    A New Generation of Research

    by Jody C Baumgartner, Amy B. Becker, Mark Boukes, Josh Compton, Reagan G. Dye, Stephanie Edgerly, Austin D. Eubanks, Julia R. Fox, Christiane Grill0, S. Robert Lichter1, Sophia A. McClennen2, Jonathan S. Morris3, Julian Mueller-Herbst4, Michael Parkin5, Edo Steinberg6, Patrick A. Stewart7, Don Waisanen8, Michael A. Xenos9, Stephen J. Farnsworth0, Gianpietro Mazzoleni1, Patricia Moy2 ...
    Series series Bloomsbury Studies in Political Communication
    In the past decade various studies have examined how political humor may influence various political attitudes and voting behavior; whether it affects learning, cognition and media literacy, how it might shape political participation; how people process different forms of political humor; and more. This book is devoted to anticipating and addressing where the field of political humor and its ... Read more

    $42.89 USD

  • Late Night with Trump

    Political Humor and the American Presidency

    by Stephen J. Farnsworth, S. Robert Lichter ...
    Political humor has been a staple of late-night television for decades. The Trump White House, however, has received significantly greater attention than that of past presidents, such as Barack Obama, George W. Bush, and even Bill Clinton. In response to Trump’s strident politics, late-night comics, including Stephen Colbert, Jimmy Kimmel, Trevor Noah and Jimmy Fallon, have sounded key policy ... Read more

    $39.99 USD

  • The Global President

    International Media and the US Government

    by S. Robert Lichter, Roland Schatz, Stephen J. Farnsworth ...
    In The Global President: International Communication and the US Government, scholars Stephen J. Farnsworth, S. Robert Lichter and Roland Schatz provide an expansive international examination of news coverage of US political communication, and the roles the US government and the Presidency play in an increasingly communicative and interconnected political world. This comprehensive yet concise text ... Read more

    $36.99 USD

  • Politics Is a Joke!

    How TV Comedians Are Remaking Political Life

    by S. Robert Lichter ...
    Does late night political humor matter? Are late-night comedians merely entertaining, or do they have the power to influence the way we think about politics and politicians? Politics Is a Joke! situates late night comedy in the historical context of political humor and demonstrates how the public turn to this venue for political information, and are in turn affected by it.Using exclusive data ... Read more

    $52.99 USD

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    Critics of President Obama have attacked him as a socialist, an African-American radical, a big government liberal. But somehow the critics have failed to reveal what's truly driving Barack Obama. Now bestselling author Dinesh D’Souza throws out these misplaced attacks in his new book, The Roots of Obama’s Rage. The reason, explains D'Souza, that Obama appears to be working to destroy America from ... Read more

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  • Insurgency

    How Republicans Lost Their Party and Got Everything They Ever Wanted

    by Jeremy W. Peters ...
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  • The Destructionists

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  • Fairer World is Possible

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  • Guilty

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    “Liberals seem to have hit upon a reverse Christ story as their belief system. He suffered and died for our sins; liberals make the rest of us suffer for sins we didn’t commit.”Who are the victims here? To hear liberals tell it, you’d think they do nothing but suffer at the hands of ruthless entities like the “Republican Attack Machine” and Fox News.Really?It’s just another instance of the Big Lie ... Read more

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