Evan Sayet
{{Short description|American comedian and conservative speaker}}
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| name = Evan Sayet
| image = EvanSayet.png
| caption = Sayet at CPAC in 2017
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1960|10|29}}
| occupation = Satirist, Speaker, Conservative Humorist
| years_active = 1980s – present
| website = {{URL|http://www.evansayet.com/}}
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Evan Douglas Sayet (born October 29, 1960) is a comedian and conservative speaker.
Sayet is the author of The {{proper name|KinderGarden}} Of Eden: How The Modern Liberal Thinks And Why He's Convinced That Ignorance Is Bliss. {{ISBN|1480010421}}
Life and career
Evan was raised in a Jewish family.{{Cite web|last= Alexander |first= Rachel |authorlink= |title=How Conservative Comedian Evan Sayet Competes With the Top Comedians|publisher=Townhall|date=February 16, 2016 |url=https://townhall.com/columnists/rachelalexander/2016/02/16/how-conservative-comedian-evan-sayet-competes-with-the-top-comedians-n2120258 |quote=Evan grew up as a liberal Jew, only becoming a conservative after 9-11 when he realized how off base the left was in regards to terrorism.}} He is the creator and star of "The Right To Laugh – a night of Conservative Comedy," which is a conservative comedy show in America.{{cite web|url=http://www.humanevents.com/author/Evan-Sayet/|title=Short Biography for Evan Sayet|publisher=Human Events|accessdate=June 12, 2012}} Evan attended the University of Rochester where he majored in Political Science and English Literature. He moved to Hollywood to be in the entertainment industry and has spent over twenty-five years writing television shows, screenplays, documentaries and more before segueing into the field of political commentary.
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External links
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- {{unfit|1=[https://web.archive.org/web/20120422232123/http://www.heritage.org/about/staff/s/evan-sayet Publications by Evan Sayet on Heritage Foundation]}}
- [http://www.humanevents.com/author/Evan-Sayet/ Articles by Evan Sayet Listed on Human Events]
- [http://www.washingtontimes.com/topics/evan-sayet/ Washington Times – Evan Sayet]
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Category:American political commentators
Category:American stand-up comedians
Category:Jewish American comedians
Category:20th-century American comedians
Category:21st-century American comedians