This morning (satire):
New York Times Pitchbot @DougJBalloon
Biden has yet to hold a solo press conference in 2023
1:02 AM · Jan 1, 2023
It’s their world, we just get to live in it.
01 Sunday Jan 2023
Posted social media
inThis morning (satire):
New York Times Pitchbot @DougJBalloon
Biden has yet to hold a solo press conference in 2023
1:02 AM · Jan 1, 2023
It’s their world, we just get to live in it.
08 Tuesday Mar 2022
Posted Resist
in09 Thursday Dec 2021
Posted meta
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28 Saturday Mar 2020
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09 Saturday Aug 2014
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Via Twitter:
Top Conservative Cat @TeaPartyCat
Obama won’t name the bombing mission against ISIS, so I think we should name it for him, right? Use #NameISISbombingmission 9:20 AM – 9 Aug 2014
My reply:
Michael Bersin @MBersin
@TeaPartyCat Operation Pottery Barn #NameISISbombingmission 9:26 AM – 9 Aug 2014
01 Saturday Oct 2011
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inIf they think The Onion is anything but easily identifiable satire (via the Great Orange Satan):
Congress Takes Group Of Schoolchildren Hostage
‘We Need $12 Trillion Or All These Kids Die’
September 29, 2011 | ISSUE 47•39WASHINGTON-Brandishing shotguns and semiautomatic pistols, members of the 112th U.S. Congress took a class of visiting schoolchildren hostage today, barricading themselves inside the Capitol rotunda and demanding $12 trillion dollars in cash….
I mean, come on, I’ve seen better photoshopping at the supermarket checkout counter tabloid stand.
Sep 29, 2011 11:34am
Did the Onion Go Too Far? Capitol Evacuation Story Prompts Police ResponseABC News’ Sunlen Miller, Lauren Effron and Andrew Springer report:
The satirical newspaper The Onion may have gone a little too far with their “reporting” this morning, causing the Capitol Hill police to get involved….
And relying on Twitter for substance and accuracy? Come on.
September 29, 2011, 2:09 pm
The Onion’s Twitter Posts Draw Scrutiny
By JENNIFER PRESTONThe Onion drew criticism in some circles for a series of satirical Twitter reports claiming that there was a hostage situation inside the Capitol building.
The United States Capitol Police on Thursday said they were investigating The Onion, a satiric media organization, for making false reports on Twitter claiming that there was a hostage situation inside the Capitol building….
[emphasis in original]
In journamalism is the word “some” a shorthand label attached to identify people so dense that they are incapable of comprehending that The Onion does satire and fake news?
We are ruled by people too stupid to remember to breathe.
Then again, political satire became obsolete when Henry Kissinger was awarded the Nobel Prize.
06 Sunday Sep 2009
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inIrrefutable photographic proof that Glenn Beck is a brilliant performance artist really adept at taking money from rubes:
…It’s over, people. We had a lot of good years. I hope my wireless reaches to the make-shift bomb shelter I built this evening.
Or, Beck could just be psychotic.