realthog: (leavingfortusa)
realthog ([personal profile] realthog) wrote2008-09-12 06:20 pm

oh, this'll have you howling with laughter


Apparently Repugnican supporters, not content with habitually insulting and sliming Katrina survivors, are now circulating this ABSOLUTELY HILARIOUS piece of wit among themselves:

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So, attention, Texans! If you get smitten by Hurricane Ike as hard as everyone fervently hopes you won't, be prepared for these wags to start trivializing and ridiculing your plight!

[identity profile] louismaistros.livejournal.com 2008-09-13 01:06 am (UTC)(link)
Even more disgusting, the gag is not even original. Samantha Bee of the Daily Show did a similar goof, pretending to be a weather lady tracking Gustav (and Sarah), and she had a diagram almost exactly like this cartoon.

But when Samantha did it, it was funny and smart, not offensive and dumb.

[identity profile] vee-ecks.livejournal.com 2008-09-13 03:14 am (UTC)(link)
Whoops. Just hit "comment" without checking. Anyway, there's the link to the video.

[identity profile] vee-ecks.livejournal.com 2008-09-13 03:17 am (UTC)(link)
http://www.thedailyshow.com/video/index.jhtml?videoId=183779&title=Category-5-S**tstorm

[identity profile] eglady.livejournal.com 2008-09-13 03:54 am (UTC)(link)
As offensive as it is you could see it from another angle: Sarah brings with her only death and mayhem.