Evening Soup with Basement Joe, Episode 1

Political Satire:  Having trouble surviving these times?  You’re not alone.  Join us in columnist John F. Di Leo’s exploration of an alternate universe, where we imagine the impossible:  An aging, corrupt old fool somehow becomes president in his basement, and every night, an aide has to bring him his soup and discuss the events of the …

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Obama: Frontman for Fundamental Change to America

Sitting here on Tupelo Brake, I am prone to wonder about things, and this is my latest wonder: am I the only person in the United States of America who remembers what Obama was really like when he was in office? Every day, I read about how Obama did so much to destroy the USA …

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Parody As a Weapon Part CIII

Parody As a Weapon Part CIII Trigger Warning: The following article and song parody feature graphic descriptions of sexual activity inappropriate for children and minors. Reader Discretion is advised. In Part CII, we visited the buffet of Jimmy Buffett songs, to select those that reflect the lack of sunshine and good sailing brought on by …

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America: Land of the Sheep and Home of the Timid

Satire Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, gather ’round for a tale of how the land of the free and the home of the brave became the land of the sheep and the home of the timid. Yes, it’s time to discuss the great infection that has plagued our beloved nation: the “spirit of fear.” …

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