Actually, Bret Stephens, Trump is funny

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New York Times writer Bret Stephens’ antipathy for President Trump burns so hot that he, worryingly, devoted an entire column to explain why he thinks the president isn’t funny.

“In public, Trump has almost no humor, even when the moment calls for it,” he wrote on Friday, adding later, “It doesn’t seem to occur to him that the surest invitation to mockery is humorlessness.”

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