I thought I'd wait until the last night again to celebrate this unusual convergence of dates. Happy Hanukkah, comm, and may 2017 be a better recommendation for democracy than 2016 was.

( In a year marked by such momentous affairs of state, this year's offering is naturally focused on current events, with comics starring the new Prime Minister and the continuing woes of the Labour Party. But don't worry, I made space for Tony Blair's exhibitionism kink. )

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