Twitter Apologizes For Suspending the Babylon Bee’s Account ‘By Mistake’
The account, which has nearly 550,000 followers, was suspended at 6 p.m. E.S.T. on Monday before being reinstated less than an hour later.
Satire
South Park as Healing Mechanism
Everyone’s taste doesn’t have to conform to your sensibilities.
Hands Off the Babylon Bee
Snopes just can’t stop ‘fact-checking’ a conservative satire site.
An Open Letter from the Obama Administration to Stupid, Fearful Americans
We've tried repeatedly to tell you that terrorism is no big deal.
Parodic Verses
These essays were inspired by Florence King reading the work of certain lady novelists. It is reprinted now to mark her recent passing.
We Need to Talk about Bear-Rape Culture
The bear-rape scene in the upcoming film The Revenant presents us with the opportunity to discuss a pressing problem.
Putting the Childless on a Pedestal
Parents don’t care why other people don’t have kids. People without kids stop reading articles that start with “parents.” Having kids doesn’t make you virtuous or evil; not having kids ...
You Can’t Build Up and Mock at the Same Time
Also in today’s Jolt is a long — some would say, meandering – series of thoughts on the nature of satire and conservative efforts to influence the culture at a ...
“BUSH GRANTS SELF PERMISSION TO GRANT MORE POWER TO SELF”
Important breaking news story in The Onion. Doubtless the ABA will be find something in this to complain about.