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Impact of Political Satire

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Former U.S Secretary of State, John Kerry appeared on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert in 2015.

Political satire from "Saturday Night Live" to "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" pokes fun at politicians in segments that often go viral on the Internet. Often thought of as solely entertainment, studies have shown that political satire has a real impact on its viewers. 

Coming up, we're discussing the history of political satire and the impact it has today. 
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