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Amy Poehler

Both conservatives and liberals watch 'Parks and Recreation,' and they each think the show is for them, which is really cool. 'SNL' was totally different. It was exciting because everyone was paying attention. Political humor works when people know what y

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Amy Poehler is saying that "Parks and Recreation" appeals to people with different political views because they each find something relatable, which she finds interesting. She contrasts this with "SNL," where everyone focused on the same political humor, making it a shared experience.

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