We need some kind of precedent called the "Colbert line" where you have to be at least as funny as Colbert to even consider this argumenthttps://twitter.com/thehill/status/854117296666812417 …
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Arthur Chu Retweeted The Hill
We need some kind of precedent called the "Colbert line" where you have to be at least as funny as Colbert to even consider this argumenthttps://twitter.com/thehill/status/854117296666812417 …
Arthur Chu added,
It's not an automatic winning argument for him either but at least he put effort into making sure his satire was recognized as such
The Alex Jones satire defense is like if Jonathan Swift had a huge fandom among English politicians who really were eating Irish babies
We need to get clear on the difference between ironically saying the opposite of what you mean and "satirically" saying what you do mean
"Playing a character" who says the same things you think, just louder and ruder, isn't a "character" it's just being loud and rude
Like that's not a show biz thing or a social experiment thing that's what everyone does when they can get away with being loud and rude
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