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December 5, 2010

Humor in Politics

Garrison Keillor discusses the role of humor and why it is a fundamental to American life. He also responded to questions from the audience.
“An Afternoon with Garrison Keillor” was a Kennedy Library Forum.

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Program ID:: 296990-1
Category:: Public Affairs Event
Format:: Forum
Location:: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
First Aired:: Dec 25, 2010 | 4:16pm EST | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:: Jan 18, 2011 | 12:40pm EST | C-SPAN 3

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Dec 25, 2010 | 4:16pm EST | C-SPAN 1
Dec 26, 2010 | 4:26am EST | C-SPAN 1
Dec 28, 2010 | 10:55pm EST | C-SPAN 1
Dec 29, 2010 | 3:17am EST | C-SPAN 1
Jan 18, 2011 | 12:40pm EST | C-SPAN 3

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