Clinton Jokes
Garment’s comments were cogent until her conclusion that comedians are motivated by envy because “they woke up to find that Clinton and his wife were President and First Lady . . . and they were not.” Does she really want us to believe that stand-up comedians expected or even wanted to be President? Why didn’t she consider this motivation: disappointment in the contrast between the Clintons’ grandiose campaign promises and their post-election performance.
J. S. BONORRIS
Los Angeles
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