When Americans watch late-night comedy, the joke’s on Donald Trump
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Donald Trump will probably be the most ridiculed president ever
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"Forthcoming":http://jhfowler.ucsd.edu/colbert_bump.pdf from James Fowler in _PS: Political Science and Politics_