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Top Republicans stand by president's poop video (www.motherjones.com)

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[–] 100_kg_90_de_belin@feddit.it 6 points 1 year ago (2 children)

I mean, technically: the most powerful man in the world cannot do satire, because it requires punching up.

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[–] moondoggie@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago (1 child)

There is a lot of punching up he can do: morality, intelligence, compassion, basic human decency. When you’re at the very bottom of something, there’s nowhere else to punch but up.

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[–] 100_kg_90_de_belin@feddit.it 2 points 1 year ago

That doesn't sound like satire either and it wouldn't be his job anyway.

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