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Miles Archer

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25. That was the intention...thank you kindly.

Reply to WinstonSmith4740 (Reply #22)

Sat May 16, 2026, 12:35 PM

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It's another attempt to illustrate that while this guy may be out of his skull, he's really not complex or "indecipherable." Once you actually understand what makes him tick, the satire pretty much writes itself.

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Trump seeks $20 billion from Congress as reparations to Jeffrey Dahmer's brother. "Hey. He was hungry. Not his fault." [View all] Miles Archer Saturday OP

This is satire, right? raccoon Saturday #1

Seems very plausible to me, GreenWave Saturday #2

Yeah. I wrote it. Miles Archer Saturday #4

While intended as satire, it has strains of credibility. no_hypocrisy Saturday #7

Yes, for me, the best satire must include some touchstones to reality Miles Archer Saturday #12

This is one of those things that makes this timeline so weird. WinstonSmith4740 Saturday #22

That was the intention...thank you kindly. Miles Archer Saturday #25

Who can tell these days? paleotn Saturday #19

Our compassionate president hard at work. magicarpet Saturday #3

link? Eugene Saturday #5

No link. I wrote it. n/t Miles Archer Saturday #9

Is this real?........................ Lovie777 Saturday #6

Not real, I wrote it, but I'll bet the Big Mac Button happens eventually. n/t Miles Archer Saturday #10

It is sad that such a funny piece has to be so clearly labelled as satire because we are all so deep in horseshit that Whyisthisstillclose Saturday #8

Yeah, I had reservations about writing it. Miles Archer Saturday #11

Well, it is very well written and perfect in tone. So much of the satire lately is so desperately chasing the laugh that Whyisthisstillclose Saturday #13

Very well done. niyad Saturday #14

To Be Clear As Satire, Maybe Add: "Thank you for your.... ColoringFool Saturday #15

Yeah, it needs a satire label. The Madcap Saturday #16

Nah. If people can't realize its satire, perhaps they should be eaten. erronis Saturday #17

I thought at first it might be the Onion or Borowitz. The Madcap Saturday #18

Good point. However if there's depravity to be had, he's already on it. erronis Saturday #20

Haven't those puppies suffered enough ? nt eppur_se_muova Saturday #21

MIles. Any chance big compensation for 3825-87867 Saturday #23

I'm surprised he dropped that. I am assuming it was because it was no longer getting belly laughs. Miles Archer Saturday #26

Also, well written, believable but... 3825-87867 Saturday #24