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"But this is not a comedy show..."

When we (and our news media) refer to our politicians, by first name or nickname, as if they were celebrities, and we (and our news media) discuss political matters with the same gravity we confer on matters of entertainment, sport and celebrity gossip, then it's clear that rather a lot of people can't tell the difference.

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