RubicTopaz@lemmy.world to The Onion@midwest.socialEnglish · 17 days agoKamala Calls For Peaceful Transfer Of Power To Adolf Hitlerbabylonbee.comexternal-linkmessage-square81fedilinkarrow-up1865arrow-down145file-text
arrow-up1820arrow-down1external-linkKamala Calls For Peaceful Transfer Of Power To Adolf Hitlerbabylonbee.comRubicTopaz@lemmy.world to The Onion@midwest.socialEnglish · 17 days agomessage-square81fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareSabata@ani.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21·17 days agoReality got so bad that satire can only state fact.
minus-squareWilzax@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·edit-216 days agoThere was a political realignment after the civil war where the democrat and the republican parties switched roles as liberals and conservatives. Now there’s a factual realignment, where reality and satire switch which one is absurd and which one is correct when taken at face value
minus-squareAgrivar@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·16 days agoFuck. People using “literally” to mean “figuratively” really was only the beginning? 90s me would be sadly satisfied with how shit’s going right now. Like, everyone prefers to be right, but sometimes the Schadenfreude isn’t worth the squeeze.
minus-squaremetaStatic@kbin.earthlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·16 days agoliterally has literally never been used literally
Reality got so bad that satire can only state fact.
There was a political realignment after the civil war where the democrat and the republican parties switched roles as liberals and conservatives.
Now there’s a factual realignment, where reality and satire switch which one is absurd and which one is correct when taken at face value
Fuck.
People using “literally” to mean “figuratively” really was only the beginning?
90s me would be sadly satisfied with how shit’s going right now. Like, everyone prefers to be right, but sometimes the Schadenfreude isn’t worth the squeeze.
literally has literally never been used literally