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	<title><![CDATA[Taking Conservative Comedy Seriously]]></title>
	<url>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/steve-benen/taking-conservative-comed_b_40470.html</url>
	<abstract><![CDATA[<p>Townhall's Doug Giles <a href="http://www.townhall.com/columnists/column.aspx?UrlTitle=it%e2%80%99s_time_for_conservatives_to_take_comedy_seriously&amp;ns=DougGiles&amp;dt=02/04/2007&amp;page=1">noted</a> over the weekend that when it comes to comedy, "Mr. and Mrs. Conservative, you must bow and kiss the Left's ring. They slay us." Check out Giles explanation for why the left is funnier than the right.</p>

<blockquote><p>Why can't conservatives get their comedic act together? The liberals, on a 24/7 basis, are tossing us soft balls that we should be driving out of the park in a humorous, prime time, way. It's so easy it's stupid....</p></blockquote>]]></abstract>
	<taxonomy><![CDATA[Politics]]></taxonomy>
	<date_published>2008-03-28T02:47:00-04:00</date_published>
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