from Washington Post article
In March, Kristen Schaal even performed Republican policy as stand-up
on “The Daily Show”: “What’s the difference between a fertilized egg, a
corporation and a woman? One of them isn’t considered a person in
Oklahoma.” .....
Fighting funny may not be inherently more effective than fighting mad,
but it does help correct abiding misapprehensions about feminism as a
cheerless vortex: anti-male, anti-sex, anti-porn, anti-fun. In 2012, the
anti-everything platform was occupied not by feminist agitators but the
GOP politicians they were battling.
Bruce Hartford would argue that funny IS INHERENTLY more effective than mad in
Audacity & Humor — Tactics of Nonviolence
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