The Conservatives' attempts, via (highly amusing) campaign videos, to convince the electorate that Trudeau, the son of an iconic former prime minister, was "just not ready" for office, have failed.
One of Mr Richardson's more amusing campaign ads shows him at a job interview where the interviewer shrugs: "For what we're looking for, you might be a little over-qualified".Mr Richardson's foreign-policy experience is a plus, especially when compared with beginners such as Mr Edwards and Mr Obama.
Some years ago, the England footballer-turned-TV presenter Gary Lineker was one of many unfortunate household names gulled into adding his name to "Nonce Sense", a controversial and highly amusing spoof campaign against child sexual abuse dreamt up by the satirist Chris Morris for his TV show Brass Eye.
During the summer of 1973, while Bush's staff was conducting an inquiry into the Lake of the Ozarks affair, Terry Dolan, promoting the Edgeworth cause, leaked to the Washington Post a tape recording in which Rove and another College Republican are heard recounting at a training weekend some amusing stories about minor campaign espionage they had engaged in during various campaigns.
Sun doesn't find I.B.M.'s campaign very amusing and accuses it of mixing apples and oranges.
The effect may be less tawdry (or amusing) than Dan Savage's campaign to forever redefine Rick Santorum's last name, but it will likely have wider and more pernicious electoral implications.
The Greens candidate for Lindsay, Kingsley Liu, has had two of the more amusing slogans of the campaign, firstly with a billboard bearing the slogan above, referencing Abbott's 2013 "sex appeal" comment about Liberal MP Fiona Scott.
Well, skeptical voters, take note: Mrs. Clinton has had some pretty amusing moments on the campaign trail this fall, wearing her personality on her sleeve more than she has in the past.
It also contains a broad but amusing satire on the campaign to turn Glasgow into 1990's EU city of culture – featuring an art installation called "The Bum Garden", and lots of posh English people, their speech spelt out phonetically, in revenge for the "See you Jimmy" stuff inflicted on the Scots down the years.
(Speaking of originality, Warren has a unique ability to get under Trump's very thin skin with her Tweeted gibes. Warren serving as Clinton's attack dog to push back at the bullying Trump will provide needed muscle as well as amusing spectacle as the campaign heats up in the fall).
Mr. Paar tried to elicit a laugh only once, asking the senator to recall amusing anecdotes from the primary campaign trail.
