I think politicians and comedians have a lot in common. One is a group of approval-seeking narcissists who will say and do anything to be liked. . . and comedians are always talking about politics.
We are all lone souls. It pays to know humility, lest the delusion of control, of mastery, overwhelms. And, indeed, we seem a species prone to that delusion, again and ever again. " ~Fiddler, pg. 558