spartan max2 Posted October 4, 2022 #1 Share Posted October 4, 2022 (edited) Don't know a ton of details about this yet but it sounds interesting Quote WASHINGTON — The Onion has some serious things to say in defense of parody. The satirical site that manages to persuade people to believe the absurd has filed a Supreme Court brief in support of a man who was arrested and prosecuted for making fun of police on social media. https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/supreme-court/not-parody-onion-files-brief-supreme-court-rcna50615 Edited October 4, 2022 by spartan max2 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
+and-then Posted October 4, 2022 #2 Share Posted October 4, 2022 I guess his mockery sounded too much like an actual accusation that people might believe. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Buzz_Light_Year Posted October 4, 2022 #3 Share Posted October 4, 2022 The Onion must have a heck of a lot of off world readers of their satire. Quote The Onion said it employs 350,000 people, is read by 4.3 trillion people and “has grown into the single most powerful and influential organization in human history.” 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Agent0range Posted October 4, 2022 #4 Share Posted October 4, 2022 17 minutes ago, Buzz_Light_Year said: The Onion must have a heck of a lot of off world readers of their satire. Apparently you aren't familiar with the Onion... 2 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Buzz_Light_Year Posted October 4, 2022 #5 Share Posted October 4, 2022 13 minutes ago, Agent0range said: Apparently you aren't familiar with the Onion... As usual you ASSume too much. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
preacherman76 Posted October 4, 2022 #6 Share Posted October 4, 2022 Arrested for making fun of police?? Fear not my man, what ever you are going through right now will be more than worth it when you sue them for millions. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sir Wearer of Hats Posted October 4, 2022 #7 Share Posted October 4, 2022 Arrested for making fun of the Police? I didn’t know Sting had that sort of influence these days…. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Agent0range Posted October 5, 2022 #8 Share Posted October 5, 2022 7 hours ago, Buzz_Light_Year said: As usual you ASSume too much. Ah, gotcha. You bolded their funny part and then attempted to make what you thought was a joke. Jokeception. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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