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This week on Blocked and Reported, Jesse is joined by former Last Week Tonight With John Oliver writer Jeff Maurer to discuss comedy, politics, how politics makes comedy suck, and everyone’s favorite Twitter media critic.

Jeff’s Substack:

A Voice of Hate in America’s Heartland - The New York Times

Christopher Rufo Fuels the Right’s Cultural Fires in Florida - The New York Times

At its best, The Daily Show was absolutely brilliant:

The Interrupter:

The Masturbating Bear Revealed:

If Chris Rufo looked any cooler in this photo he’d just be a block of ice:

To hear more, visit www.blockedandreported.org

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Episode 225: Can Anybody Stop NYT Pitchbot's Infuriating Descent Into Annoying Dumb Lameness? (with Jeff Maurer)

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