On AlterNet: satire
Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "satire"
Russell Blackford, Udo Schuklenk, Comment Is Free. November 9, 2009.
Civility has its uses, but atheists should not be afraid to mock faith to undermine religious power.
General JC Christian, Jesus' General AlterNet: World. September 26, 2009.
Ok, not a conventional war with bullets and all that.
Staff, Whiskey Fire AlterNet: PEEK. July 8, 2009.
Someone needs to stop the National Review Online before they hurt themselves.
Staff, The Onion AlterNet: Video. May 21, 2009.
Appointed by Bush in 2003 to distract from the horrors of war, Liberty's antics turned fatal yesterday when he cart-wheeled into a roadside bomb.
Scours Mopgood, AlterNet. January 31, 2009.
Satire: A sympathetic custodian has given AlterNet a detailed and hilarious description of how the disgraced ex-Governor's hearing went down.
Katie Halper, KatieHalper.com AlterNet: PEEK. December 6, 2008.
Mike Huckabee is a jackass.
PZ Myers, Pharyngula AlterNet: Video. November 28, 2008.
I'm pretty sure this is satire. At least I hope so.
Jason Linkins, Huffington Post. November 12, 2008.
New York City woke up to find that committed satirists had delivered a remarkably well-rendered facsimile of the Times.
Justin Krebs, Open Left AlterNet: PEEK. November 12, 2008.
Unlike the Onion which pokes at the truth with absurd headlines, this clever parody wasn't so far-fetched.
Dom Apollon, ColorLines RaceWire AlterNet: PEEK. November 12, 2008.
To all the conservatives saying that racism is now dead: please stop. Please ... stop. Seriously, what you're doing is embarrassing.
Bruce Kluger, David Slavin, AlterNet AlterNet: PEEK. November 11, 2008.
A lil' fun from the boys that brought you Young Dick Cheney: Great American.
William K. Wolfrum, Shakesville AlterNet: PEEK. September 26, 2008.
This is obviously satire. Sadly, the same can't be said for the video at the end of the post.
Katie Halper, KatieHalper.com AlterNet: PEEK. September 19, 2008.
This is funny ... but pretty much true ... so it's actually kinda sad.
Norman Solomon, AlterNet. September 12, 2008.
It blows the conformist minds of big-name journalists to see "The Daily Show" regularly slam right-wing rulers.
Bob Geiger, BobGeiger.com AlterNet: PEEK. September 2, 2008.
Seems that the RNC really didn't want him there ...
Laura Flanders, Firedoglake AlterNet: PEEK. July 24, 2008.
If Vanity Fair wanted to flip the New Yorker cover on the GOP, they'd have to portray the media's lies about the candidate. Not the true stuff.
ZP Heller, Brave New Films AlterNet: Video. July 14, 2008.
Laura Flanders, Hendrik Hertzberg, and Danny Schechter discuss the magazine's inflammatory cover.
General JC Christian, Jesus' General AlterNet: Election 2008. July 14, 2008.
McCain's been reaching out over at the General's place, and we're bringing you the latest.
Brave New Films, Brave New Films AlterNet: Video. June 20, 2008.
The star of "War, Inc." on why he decided to satirize the Iraq War.
Brave New Films, Brave New Films AlterNet: Video. June 12, 2008.
If you loved "Schoolhouse Rock," you'll love this.
Katie Halper, KatieHalper.com AlterNet: Election 2008. June 11, 2008.
Who needs constitutional rights when you can have revenge?
General JC Christian, Jesus' General AlterNet: PEEK. April 11, 2008.
It's fairness and balance.
Lee Camp, AlterNet AlterNet: PEEK. April 11, 2008.
If the consequences weren't so tragic, our discourse would be a hilarious joke.
Adam Howard, AlterNet AlterNet: Video. March 6, 2008.
Yet more funny because it's true news from the Onion.
Larry Bogad, TheNation.com. November 7, 2007.
Stephen Colbert's fake run for president in South Carolina had the potential to shake up electoral politics in a way that only a prankster could.