NOT FUNNY. Jesse Singal over at Campus Progress has a smart critique of the “comedy” presented on Fox News’ half-hearted attempt to mimic the success of Comedy Central’s Daily Show with Jon Stewart. It’s not surprising that the conclusion is that conservatives just aren’t funny. Even the name — The 1/2 Hour News Hour — seems … well, lame.

—Kay Steiger

Kay Steiger is managing editor at Raw Story and a former Prospect editorial assistant. Follow @kaysteiger