SNL Head Says Republicans Can Take A Ribbing Better Than Democrats | Talking Points Memo

Democrats can’t take a joke, according to “Saturday Night Live” creator Lorne Michaels.

“Republicans are easier for us than Democrats. Democrats tend to take it personally; Republicans think it’s funny,” Michaels told New York Magazine of the sketch comedy show’s approach to politics in an interview published Sunday.


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