PolitiFact fact-checks obvious joke about Hillary Clinton

The absolute worst media trend of the Trump era has been the war on jokes.

From Snopes fact-checking the Babylon Bee to the New York Times writing entire reports on the dangers of political comedy, nothing has been dumber these last three years than the media’s vilification of humor.

It should not go unnoticed, by the way, that the news media’s newfound concern for political satire is reserved almost entirely for jokes told by people on the Right.

Consider, for example, PolitiFact's fact-check this week of Republican Wisconsin state Rep. Gae Magnafici.

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