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Is comedy broken? A lesbian comic helps pick up the pieces

This has been a summer of discontent in stand-up comedy circles, despite the abundance of laughable material that President Donald Trump's White House continues to provide.

You could hear that discontent in June in Jon Stewart's onstage interview at San Francisco's annual Clusterfest. After amusing the crowd with talk of the "yearning in America" for someone to topple the current administration, the former "Daily Show" host turned serious about the

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