The Spoof is a web publication specializing in satire and humor. Quality-wise, I’ve found it to be kind of hit-and-miss, but that’s not necessarily a bad thing. Edgy humor can sometimes miss the mark – or at least end up not hitting everyone who reads it as funny. Spoof writer MonkeyInTheBath decided last year’s seemingly … Continue reading The Spoof: Euthanasia Man Wanted to Live
The news these days is mostly cruddy. We’ll get into that in the days to come. In the meantime, leave it up to The Onion to show us that no situation is so horrible that it can’t be laughed at – even if it’s pained laughter. Financial Planner Advises Shorter Life Span TUCSON, AZ—After reviewing … Continue reading The Onion: Financial Planner Advises Shorter Life Span
Universal health coverage, like so many things those of us living below the median income line could use, is probably off the table now that we’ve got to figure out how to prevent total economic meltdown — in which we all get to pay for the bad behavior of rich people who operated in an … Continue reading Painfully True Humor from The Onion
It sometimes surprises people that we value humor here, but we’re grassroots activists who thrive on irreverance and an appreciation of the absurd. As we say in the introduction to the “Humor” section of our website: …we maintain that humor is a great defense in terms of our stress level, and it can be used … Continue reading Time for a Little Humor
