Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

General Discussion

LetMyPeopleVote

(169,287 posts)

1. I love good satire

Reply to jls4561 (Original post)

Mon Apr 24, 2023, 02:16 PM

Apr 2023

I love good satire

Link to tweet

https://www.newyorker.com/humor/borowitz-report/fox-replaces-tucker-carlson-with-lying-chatbot

NEW YORK (The Borowitz Report)—Fox News has announced that it has replaced Tucker Carlson with a state-of-the-art lying Chatbot.

In a brief statement, Fox chairman Rupert Murdoch thanked Carlson for his service but said that he had been “rendered obsolete by swift advances in lying technology.”

A dry run of the Chatbot showed it emitting nine lies per minute, besting Carlson’s average of eight.

News of the Chatbot’s arrival sent shock waves down the corridors of Fox’s midtown Manhattan headquarters. “I’ll be next,” a reportedly shaken Sean Hannity said.

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

Recommendations

0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

1 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Borowitz: Fox replaces Tucker Carlson with Lying Chatbot. [View all] jls4561 Apr 2023 OP

I love good satire LetMyPeopleVote Apr 2023 #1