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John Cleese’s Ode to Fox News

Heh

Python member takes on Hannity.

If there’s anyone who can truly capture the metaphysical riddle that is Sean Hannity, it is perhaps John Cleese, who certainly has a taste for the surreal. This week, Cleese stepped up to the plate with a poem/tribute that was read by Keith Olbermann on Countdown, and then made the rounds on the web. “Aping urbanity/Oozing with vanity,” the poem begins. It goes on to consider Hannity’s journalistic acumen and intellectual development before the big finish: “You’re a profanity/Hannity.” Read and savor.

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