@MaryAliciaZiff @JamesGleick Tom Lehrer famously said "... satire became obsolete when Henry Kissinger received the Nobel Peace Prize." Since that day, it's been pretty much impossible to parody the Republicans.
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Thank you, I'd never heard that before. Makes it the whole raison d'être for the Onion.
@MaryAliciaZiff @pieist @JamesGleick Yes, The Onion masters of Poe's law like no one else
@pieist @MaryAliciaZiff @JamesGleick Poe's law