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To: dayglored

” I often find it difficult to tell where the reality stops and the satire starts.”

But that is exactly how it should be. It’s the subtle, believable exaggeration that makes it fun, delicious and effective.

This last piece by BB is totally unbelievable and unfunny from the get go.

“Look back and read their stuff in 5 or 10 years. It’ll read like the straight news of the future. Just you wait...”

Don’t think so. This one is going to age like bad cheese.


11 posted on 10/18/2019 8:27:55 PM PDT by aquila48 (Do not let them make you care!)
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To: aquila48
>> ” I often find it difficult to tell where the reality stops and the satire starts.”

> But that is exactly how it should be. It’s the subtle, believable exaggeration that makes it fun, delicious and effective.

Precisely. That's why I'm on Semmens' ping list -- I love the challenge of figuring out where he takes off. :-)

15 posted on 10/18/2019 9:48:09 PM PDT by dayglored ("Listen. Strange women lying in ponds distributing swords is no basis for a system of government."`)
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