Possible Clues:

• Using mockery thus to describe educated female as backward
• Fuss involving first of airmen I caught taking off
• Biting
• Given to irony
• Like "Weekend Update" reports
• Swiftian
• Racist, I fancy, could be using scorn
• Like many segments on 'The Daily Show'
• Like Mad magazine
• He abandons charities in trouble, taking off