MoveOnPlease.org Started By Former Philly Comic

by Brian McKim & Traci Skene on September 7th, 2004

One of the Founding Fathers of comedy in Philadelphia (He ran the fabled Comedy Works on Chestnut St. for much of the red-hot ’80s), comic and writer Steve Young has hit an ink gusher by publishing a parody of the staid MoveOn.org website.

It was Young, political editor of National Lampoon, who reacted when he heard conservative Fox talk host Bill O’Reilly say, “What is this MoveOn, the next National Lampoon?”

The right, say National Lampoon editors, owns the talk shows. But political satire belongs to the left.

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