2020-07-05 | Opinion | Why do none of Trump’s ‘jokes’ feel like jokes? - The Washington Post
'When Kaufman moved on from Tony Clifton to staging seemingly \xaddead-serious wrestling matches against women, people thought he had really flipped out. '
'They created elaborate put-on characters, like Kaufman’s obnoxious lounge-lizard Tony Clifton or Cohen’s blundering Kazakh journalist, Borat. '
' Even Tony Clifton and Borat couldn’t keep their acts running for four years straight. '
'Trump’s own walkback of the walkback — “I don’t kid” — may have struck some people as confusing. '
'Yet, when it comes to telling an actual joke, Trump is fairly hopeless. '
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'When Kaufman moved on from Tony Clifton to staging seemingly \xaddead-serious wrestling matches against women, people thought he had really flipped out. '
'They created elaborate put-on characters, like Kaufman’s obnoxious lounge-lizard Tony Clifton or Cohen’s blundering Kazakh journalist, Borat. '
' Even Tony Clifton and Borat couldn’t keep their acts running for four years straight. '
'Trump’s own walkback of the walkback — “I don’t kid” — may have struck some people as confusing. '
'Yet, when it comes to telling an actual joke, Trump is fairly hopeless. '
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