Political Satirist Will Durst Takes on Mitt Romneybr Commonwealth Club - SF Club Officebr Comedian Will Durst brings laughs to the contentious 2012 Presidential Election race. Famed political satirist and five-time Emmy nominee Will Durst, hailed by The New York Times as "possibly the best political comic in the country," has configured a career spanning multiple forms of media commentary and over 800 television appearances. Join him at The Commonwealth Club as he gives an undoubtedly entertaining account of his life and work.