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Subject: Re: Once Again, the Babylon Bee Predicts the Future
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On 2024-06-01 17:40:45 +0000, trotsky said:

> On 6/1/24 11:59 AM, super70s wrote:
>> On 2024-05-30 23:23:31 +0000, Adam H. Kerman said:
>> 
>>> super70s <super70s@super70s.invalid> wrote:
>>>> On 2024-05-30 21:03:08 +0000, Adam H. Kerman said:
>>>>> super70s <super70s@super70s.invalid> wrote:
>>>>>> On 2024-05-30 18:13:43 +0000, The Horny Goat said:
>>>>>>> Wed, 29 May 2024 21:04:05 -0500, super70s <super70s@super70s.invalid>:
>>> 
>>>>>>>> You don't think anyone other than rock-ribbed wingnuts is going to
>>>>>>>> follow a link to the Babble-On Bee do you.
>>> 
>>>>>>> I occasionally go there when I have a yen for satire - but I certainly
>>>>>>> wouldn't consider it news.
>>> 
>>>>>>> Hopefully nobody else does either - it's not quite Jonathan Swift but
>>>>>>> when it's good it's extremely good satire.
>>> 
>>>>>> It's a rip of The Onion for the rightwing audience.
>>> 
>>>>> Could you please just shut the fuck up and stopping digging your hole
>>>>> deeper?
>>> 
>>>> Well look who's here, the self-proclaimed know-it-all of r.a.t. And
>>>> he's bursting a vein again.
>>> 
>>> Never stop doing that thing in which you project your own bad acts upon
>>> others. No one on Usenet would recognize you if you stopped being that
>>> immature.
>> 
>> I said I didn't care for the Babylon Bee.
>> 
>> You jumped in with both guns blazing and attacked me, ordering me to 
>> "shut the fuck up."
>> 
>> Who's the immature one.
>> 
>>>>> They are specifically Protestant Christian. They satirize
>>>>> church and their own religious beliefs too. "Right wing" is a lame
>>>>> description. They are religious Christians with conservative politics.
>>> 
>>>>> But mostly, they are comic writers. They are trying to be entertaining
>>>>> and to land their jokes. But you wouldn't understand comedy if an anvil
>>>>> fell on your head.
>>> 
>>>> "Religious Christians," huh. The most flippant and iconclastic bunch of
>>>> "religious Christians" I've ever seen.
>>> 
>>> Comic writers are flip? Who knew?
>>> 
>>>>>> But in The Onion's defense how could they play to that audience when
>>>>>> 90% of the people who do stupid stuff worth parodying in the real world
>>>>>> are on the right.
>>> 
>>>>> I know you are stupid. Do you have to keep proving it?
>>> 
>>>> Jump up my ass you pompous jerk.
>>> 
>>> So yes?
>>> 
>>>>> I have nothing in common with the writers. I still read their stuff.
>>> 
>>>> Must have a hard time keeping yourself occupied then.
>>> 
>>> You are super concerned about all this. You're still participating in
>>> this thread. It's clearly more important to you than anything else
>>> you've done this year.
>> 
>> Babble-on, so to speak.
>> 
>> "Super concerned," lol. I don't give a shit whether you like BB or not, 
>> any more than I care about any other of your arrogant posts.
>> 
>>>>> They make me smile. It's funny because they fully commit to the comedy.
>>> 
>>>> And you're easily entertained apparently.
>>> 
>>> Not really. I find you sad, and pathetic.
>>> 
>>>>> Comedy first, last, and always. I just don't care about the politics of
>>>>> the writers.
>>> 
>>>> That's because you're a pretentious simpleton.
>>> 
>>> There's that projection thing again.
>>> 
>>>>> It's simply not for humorless gits like you.
>>> 
>>>> Oh I'm "humorless" because I don't care to read a rightwing rip-off of
>>>> The Onion.
>>> 
>>> No, you are humorless because you utterly lack a sense of humor. As many
>>> others have already pointed out to you, The Onion didn't invent parody.
>> 
>> What are you, some kind of control freak? You're the one with a bug up 
>> his ass because someone doesn't happen to like the same website you do.
> 
> 
> Are you trying to make Verman mad?  I sure hope you're trying to make 
> Verman mad.

I'm not trying but it sure looks like I'm successful.