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freshwest

(53,661 posts)
16. I wonder if they're going to do a spoof on the fiscal bluff...
Thu Dec 20, 2012, 06:28 PM
Dec 2012

Although none of it seems too funny, no matter how i try to relax about it. And I've tried...

. cthulu2016 Dec 2012 #1
Except it's NOT Onion. It's for real. nt Speck Tater Dec 2012 #2
I'm pretty sure the OP knew that. It's satire. 11 Bravo Dec 2012 #3
Naw... c'mon. Look at the guy! cthulu2016 Dec 2012 #4
then, he knows nothing. or less than nothing. spanone Dec 2012 #5
Ok I am confused now... Kalidurga Dec 2012 #6
....no, I'm an optimist like you...I really thought this had to be an onion story but it's now... uponit7771 Dec 2012 #8
Sorry. Not meant to deceive. It is a real story cthulu2016 Dec 2012 #24
Well it is F'd up and it does read like a parody. Kalidurga Dec 2012 #25
OK, I was fooled enough by the "onion" name change to look it up. I thought this no doubt had to be uponit7771 Dec 2012 #7
well if you want an actual Onion story... mnmoderatedem Dec 2012 #12
I wonder if they're going to do a spoof on the fiscal bluff... freshwest Dec 2012 #16
Post removed Post removed Dec 2012 #9
45 beers? Scootaloo Dec 2012 #10
Yeah, but it took him 7 hours... freshwest Dec 2012 #17
Idle hands, they say Scootaloo Dec 2012 #18
The moral of the story is: turn off Fox News. CJCRANE Dec 2012 #11
I didn't question it for a moment. iandhr Dec 2012 #13
This guy is superhuman. You have to give him some credit for being renie408 Dec 2012 #14
This is a perfect example WoodyD Dec 2012 #15
I watched the video. The quote is choice, but emotional testimony... dogknob Dec 2012 #19
He could just as easily picked up his guns after the drinking binge and FailureToCommunicate Dec 2012 #20
I can't say often enough that Faux is deceptive libodem Dec 2012 #21
Too bad sentences can't include some training about Islam. Shrike47 Dec 2012 #22
Well, I think he might learn a little about Islam in prison. mountain grammy Dec 2012 #23
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