Lauren Boebert says the Pentagon sees her as a "security threat"www.newsweek.comexternal-linkcross-posted to: usa@lemmy.ml trashhalo ( @trashhalo@beehaw.org ) PoliticsEnglish • 1 year ago message-square13arrow-up149
arrow-up149external-linkLauren Boebert says the Pentagon sees her as a "security threat"www.newsweek.com trashhalo ( @trashhalo@beehaw.org ) PoliticsEnglish • 1 year ago message-square13cross-posted to: usa@lemmy.ml
minus-square TechyDad ( @TechyDad@beehaw.org ) linkfedilinkEnglish12•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-square zombiepete ( @zombiepete@lemmy.world ) linkfedilinkEnglish2•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-square solidgrue ( @solidgrue@lemmy.world ) linkfedilinkEnglish1•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!