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I owe Jay Leno an apology. For much of my life I’ve thought of him as a complacent old hack on the wrong side of history, with nothing better to do than spent his time telling humorless and mean-spirited jokes to an audience that thinks predictability breeds hilarity. I was making the cardinal sin of [...]

Let’s say you want to celebrate the inauguration. Let’s say you want to do it by purchasing a large cardboard cutout of Barack Obama, preferably one where he’s smiling and looking agreeable. That way you can imagine he’s laughing at one of your jokes, or appointing you Commerce Secretary or inviting you to play touch [...]