| OFTHEEISING | Gershwin satire on politics |
| INLOCOPARENTIS | Guardian's position on politics near being revised |
| GALLUP | Who (George ___) is best known for his public-opinion surveys on politics? (6) |
| APGOV | High-level high school course focused on politics, for short |
| AIDS | "And the Band Played On: Politics, People, and the ___ Epidemic" (Randy Shilts book) |
| SKIT | Satire on society apparatus (4) |
| FARM | George Orwell's satire on communism, Animal ... |
| ANIMAL | George Orwell's classic satire on communism, ... Farm |
| NOTARIES | Satire on corrupt public officials (8) |
| ANIMALFARM | Veiled satire on Joseph Stalin |
| SOB | 1981 satire on Hollywood |
| VEEP | 2012-'19 White House satire on HBO |
| ERRORSOFCOMEDY | With "the," Shakespeare satire on Yuk Yuks gaffes? |
| THATWAS | In previous incarnation, what went wrong in Saturday's return for satire on either side of ... (4,3 |
| PATIENCE | Game one plays in satire on aesthetic movement (8) |
| SKITTLES | Satire on back street about the French bowling pursuit (8) |
| BEERBOHM | Author of Zuleika Dobson, a satire on undergraduate life at Oxford (8) |
| ATALEOFATUB | Powerful satire on religious dissension by Jonathan Swift (1,4,2,1,3) |
| SKITOW | Satire on bird mostly to lift, say (3,3) |
| IMALLRIGHTJACK | 1959 Boulting Brothers film satire on British industrial life starring Peter Sellers |