trashhalo@beehaw.org to Politics@beehaw.orgEnglish · 1 year agoLauren Boebert says the Pentagon sees her as a "security threat"www.newsweek.comexternal-linkmessage-square13fedilinkarrow-up136arrow-down10cross-posted to: usa@lemmy.mlpolitics@lemmy.ml
arrow-up136arrow-down1external-linkLauren Boebert says the Pentagon sees her as a "security threat"www.newsweek.comtrashhalo@beehaw.org to Politics@beehaw.orgEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square13fedilinkcross-posted to: usa@lemmy.mlpolitics@lemmy.ml
minus-squareTechyDad@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·1 year agoI feel bad for satirists like writers at The Onion. How do you satirize people like Boebert or Greene? Anytime you come up with a crazy satire for them, they’ll just say something even worse.
minus-squarezombiepete@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoThey just start writing stories featuring reasonable politicians who aren’t taking insane positions. I mean in a world where Mitt Romney seems like a reasonable guy, everything is satire.
minus-squareSolidGrue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoEasy, just write them some straight-faced, reasonable, and nmainstram lines, and then slap on a laugh track on the delivery. GOLD, Jerry!
I feel bad for satirists like writers at The Onion. How do you satirize people like Boebert or Greene? Anytime you come up with a crazy satire for them, they’ll just say something even worse.
They just start writing stories featuring reasonable politicians who aren’t taking insane positions.
I mean in a world where Mitt Romney seems like a reasonable guy, everything is satire.
Easy, just write them some straight-faced, reasonable, and nmainstram lines, and then slap on a laugh track on the delivery.
GOLD, Jerry!