Anyone here heard of the Onion?

[Mass_Liberal]

it's some of the best political satire ive ever seen.

[SOteric]

1. Yes, most of us have. They're quoted here often.

[Superfly]

2. If you're a Dawg, I think you're in for a rough weekend

as my Cougs come and pay you a visit.

[SOteric]

6. That *would* be

a break with tradition, then. Wouldn't it?

[Superfly]

7. Chuckle

Good luck...you're going to need it!

On a side note, isn't it funny how both our coaches from last year (Price and Neuheisel) turned out to be complete zeros?

[trumad]

3. I have... I don't believe a word they print!

[soleft]

4. It's a vegetable isn't it? makes you cry, good on burgers

:shrug:

[bif]

5. Of course. How about Ironic Times?

http://www.ironictimes.com/

[FARAFIELD]

8. Oh Yeah its great

My favorite story ran about 9 months ago which (Im paraphrasing)

FICTIONAL CHARACTER SAYS "YOU CAN BE WHATEVER YOU WANT TO BE"
The article was about a chipmunk it was hilarious

[Nailzberg]

9. Yep, of course it's not satire. It's America's Finest New Source

Just read some back issues. They're usually the only paper that gets it right.
They're full potentail was realized in the September 26, 2001 issue. Only the Onion could make America laugh again.


http://www.theonion.com/onion3734/us_vows_to_defeat_whoever.html

http://www.theonion.com/onion3734/god_clarifies_dont_kill.html

[Bossy Monkey]

13. ExACTly!

God clarifies Thou Shalt Not Kill will live on forever. Maybe somebody ought to steer Dubya toward The Onion and away from the dispensationists...

[GCP]

10. Check out his issue - and note the date

How clairvoyant they were:

http://www.theonion.com/onion3701/bush_nightmare.html

[Nailzberg]

11. WOW! The Onion never gets the story wrong.

"Bush also promised to bring an end to the severe war drought that plagued the nation under Clinton, assuring citizens that the U.S. will engage in at least one Gulf War-level armed conflict in the next four years."

[JohnLocke]

12. Hey, you stole my post!

I posted this exact topic last night!