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Friday, April 26
"If you're going to steal, at least steal the joke," says Schadenfreude's Stephen Schmidt, after Jim Dodge used part of one of the comedy troupe's Judy Baar Topinka skits without permission in a campaign ad slamming his Republican opponents for state comptroller.