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Extraction Summary
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Document Information
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Narrative/book excerpt (likely a memoir or article submitted as evidence)
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1.24 MB
Summary
This document appears to be a page from a memoir or book discussing feminism and comedy, stamped as a House Oversight exhibit (019089). It critiques Mitt Romney's stance on Planned Parenthood and recounts a July 2012 incident at the Laugh Factory in Hollywood where comedian Daniel Tosh was heckled by an audience member over a rape joke. The text explores the ethics of comedy and censorship.
People (5)
| Name | Role | Context |
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| Mitt Romney | Politician |
Described as the "Champiom [sic] of Anti-Choice" who wanted to destroy Planned Parenthood.
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| Dane Cook | Comedian |
Performer on the bill at the Laugh Factory.
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| Daniel Tosh | Comedian |
Performer at the Laugh Factory involved in a controversy regarding rape jokes.
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| Anonymous Woman | Audience Member |
Attendee at the Laugh Factory who heckled Daniel Tosh.
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| Author/Narrator | Author |
First-person narrator discussing their own comedy, feminist concepts, and reactions to the Tosh incident.
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Organizations (4)
| Name | Type | Context |
|---|---|---|
| Planned Parenthood |
Organization Mitt Romney allegedly wanted to destroy.
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| Laugh Factory |
Comedy club in Hollywood where the Tosh incident occurred.
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| Tumblr |
Platform used by the anonymous woman's friend.
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| House Oversight Committee |
Implied by the footer stamp 'HOUSE_OVERSIGHT'.
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Timeline (1 events)
July 2012
Comedy show controversy involving Daniel Tosh and an audience member regarding jokes about sexual assault.
Laugh Factory, Hollywood
Locations (1)
| Location | Context |
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Location of the Laugh Factory.
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Relationships (1)
Performed on the same bill at the Laugh Factory.
Key Quotes (4)
"Award went to the Champiom of Anti-Choice, Mitt Romney."Source
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Quote #1
"But for me to stop doing that bit of comedy wasn't chickenshit censorship, it was empathetic editing."Source
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Quote #2
"Actually, rape jokes are never funny!"Source
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Quote #3
"rape jokes are always funny, how can a rape joke not be funny, rape jokes are hilarious."Source
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Quote #4
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