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Reflecting on the historic legacy of shows like Saturday Night Live, the host underscores the show's origin as a platform for probing at the imperfections of all political powers, regardless of party affiliation. He recalls moments from the past when making fun of political figures, including the children of those figures, was commonplace and where jokes transcended partisan loyalty. In contrast, there’s an inference that today’s comedic approach seems more sensitive and thus, less willing to challenge the prevailing establishment.