Back in the Seventies, Tom Lehrer said that political satire became obsolete when Henry Kissinger won the Nobel Peace Prize. In the Naughts, paranoia has become obsolete for a similar reason: reality keeps trumping the most whacko of conspiracy theories.Commenter Jana responding to Dennis Rahkonen's column, "What if crazy conspiracy theories are actually correct?" over at The Smirking Chimp.
Open Thread: Banger Memes, Dude
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Interesting how many "Pete fucked this up" stories are coming out rn. —
Schnorkles O'Bork (@schnorkles.bsky.social) April 2, 2026 at 11:14 PM
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