Andy Borowitz Talks to David Remnick About the R.N.C.

The Political Scene | The New Yorker | Jul 25, 2016

Andy Borowitz, the creator of the satirical news column the Borowitz Report, is an expert in fake news. But seeing Donald Trump formally accept the Republican Party’s nomination for President seems, in many ways, beyond what a fake-news writer could’ve imagined just a year ago. David Remnick spoke with Borowitz after Trump’s speech at the Republican National Convention.

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