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The obituary written by Pier Luigi Bersani upon Umberto Bossi's death reflects on his complex legacy as a political figure in Italy, highlighting the mixture of admiration and irreverence surrounding him.

The article discusses the provocative humor in the film 'Scary Movie' and its remarks on societal norms around political correctness.

Conan O'Brien made a political joke during his Oscars monologue, referencing Kid Rock's alternate Super Bowl halftime show hosted by Turning Point USA.

The 98th Academy Awards embraced a longer, more traditional format, contrasting recent trends towards brevity and modernity, while also incorporating light political humor.

Aftenposten criticizes Donald Trump's dehumanizing remarks about Iran, reflecting on the troubling normalization of deadly conflict as a source of humor.

Red Youth faced backlash for a TikTok video that made light of bombing the US embassy, which was later removed and criticized by party leadership.

The film 'Torrente presidente' is criticized for its excessive nature, but features humor through caricatures of political figures, particularly from the far-right party Vox.

The Ig Nobel Prize ceremony will be held in Europe this year, marking the first time it has not taken place in the USA, a decision attributed to political factors.

Tobias Weiskopf, a district council candidate for the FDP, expressed deep regret for offensive jokes he made during a political event, sparking discussions about the boundaries of humor and satire.

Lina Ekdahl's new poetry collection places political phrases in an animal world, showcasing cultural clashes and whimsical imagery.

This article features a political cartoon by El Roto, reflecting on leadership themes.

An expert expresses confusion over Minister Macinka's humorous approach during a crisis, contrasting it with the typical behavior of ministers who seek to gain political advantage.

The annual Nockherberg event highlights the intricate relationship between politics and humor in Bavaria, raising questions about the future of political satire within the region.

This article features a cartoon titled 'El Roto: the gum' by the Spanish cartoonist El Roto, reflecting on social or political issues.

Jack Schlossberg, grandson of JFK, justifies his controversial social media posts targeting Vice President JD Vance's wife, Usha, during an interview.

A political cartoon titled 'Meissner's Strategists' reflects on themes of taxation and governance in Germany.

A political cartoon reflecting the author's opinion on current events in Spain.

Flávio Bolsonaro is humorously portrayed as attempting to win over voters with a mock campaign that includes absurdities and jokes about political candidates.

The Strong Beer Tasting event at Nockherberg is set to take place from March 4 to March 29, 2026, with traditional political humor and musical performances.

The article presents a cartoon by El Roto that comments on societal issues.

The article reviews a political theme with humor, but it lacks substantive wit and appeal.

The Strong Beer Festival in Fürstenfeldbruck featured satirical roast sessions of local political candidates, blending humor with a call for increased community spirit.

In a snowplow naming contest hosted by Chicago authorities, the name ‘Abolish ICE’ received the most votes, resonating with both humor and political critique against the Trump administration's immigration policies.

This article features a humorous cartoon by Peridis, reflecting the author's opinion.

A political cartoon by El Roto, commenting on the sports industry in a humorous or satirical way.

Magda Vášáryová discusses her views on political figures in Slovakia and the importance of humor in politics.

A satirical illustration by Peridis reflecting on the current societal or political climate in Spain.

This is a political cartoon featuring Jesse Louis Jackson, created by the illustrator Sciammarella.

A cartoon by El Roto titled 'Locusts' reflects the author's opinion on current matters.

The Pacotão block in Brasília prepares for its 2026 carnival edition, blending humor with political critique as part of its long-standing tradition.

Cologne's Rose Monday parade showcases satirical floats targeting global leaders like Trump and Putin, emphasizing the event's role in political commentary through humor.

Ariel Tarico and Rolo Villar, two renowned Argentine radio humorists, unite to explore their mutual admiration and collaborative humor amidst a politically charged environment.

São Paulo's street carnival featured unique and whimsical costumes, accentuating both humor and political satire.

A humorously critical cartoon by Peridis reflects on social and political issues.

The White House used Valentine’s Day to share politically-themed memes, featuring Nicolás Maduro and immigration issues, polarizing public opinion.

A humor-filled preview of the German carnival features political satire including a half-naked Trump and a symbolic depiction of Chancellor Merz on a sinking lifeboat.

The upcoming 'Golden Onions' ceremony will humorously celebrate Lithuanian political figures using animal personas, highlighting their antics and the year's political stories.

The latest episode of TV Republika's program featured host Miłosz Kłeczek discussing political tensions and utilizing humor in reference to politicians' performances.

The article discusses the importance of humor in politics, highlighting the absence of outlandish comments from Donald Trump while appreciating the efforts of politicians and lobbyists to provide entertainment.

The article presents a political cartoon by El Roto that critiques electoral processes through humor.

Kleber Mendonça Filho's brutal yet beautiful retro-noir effectively blends political violence and black humor in a story set against Brazil's military dictatorship in 1977.

A political cartoon illustrating the concept of alternation, showcasing the opinion of the cartoonist.

The reception of Croatian handball players, accompanied by music from Marko Perković Thompson and a ban imposed by Zagreb Mayor Tomislav Tomašević, has triggered a wave of memes and social media posts intertwining sports, music, and political messages, with many using humor and irony to express criticism.

The satirical program by Cologne comedian Robert Griess critiques the current political landscape through humor, presenting a new ensemble each January for over 20 years.

The article features a cartoon by Sciammarella that comments on Ali Jamenei, reflecting the author's perspective.

Stephen Colbert humorously suggests that former President Trump has identified a new national bird, reflecting on current political antics.

A political cartoon expressing disdain towards elections, illustrating the author's opinion on the matter.

EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs, Kaja Kallas, made a humorous comment suggesting it's a good time to start drinking, reflecting on the current state of the world, during a meeting with political group leaders in the European Parliament.

This article discusses an editorial cartoon by Riki Blanco, reflecting on the theme of repeated mistakes related to fascism.

The article humorously discusses political figures in Germany using references to the Muppet Show, particularly noting the absence of the liberal FDP party and its distinctive humor.