Tina Fey – US Represented

Send in the Virtuous Clowns

In an astoundingly “unwoke” segment on Weekend Update: Summer Edition, comedian Tina Fey appeared last week with a sheet cake and urged her fellow always-on-the-moral-high-road progressive warriors to engage in stress eating instead of confronting neo-Nazis and white supremacists. While on some levels it’s reasonable advice, it also (pardon the pun) sugar coats the real […]

Shiplap, Lots of Shiplap: On Politics, Comedy, and HGTV

Analysis, Creative Nonfiction, Dana Zimbleman, Information, Nonfiction / By Dana Zimbleman

A few months ago, talented, cherubic-faced comedian Tina Fey treated college-educated women like me to yet another celebrity lecture on voting for Trump. Speaking about reproductive rights at an ACLU event, Fey said, “A lot of [the 2016] election was turned by white, college-educated women who now would maybe like to forget about this election

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