[Magdalen] Satire

[Rick Mashburn]

I don't always appreciate his humor. But, this one does indeed ROCK!

Peace, Rick
On Jun 1, 2016 9:35 AM, "Jay Weigel" <jay.weigel at gmail.com> wrote:

> Borowitz rocks!
>
> On Wed, Jun 1, 2016 at 10:08 AM, Susan Hagen <susanvhagen at gmail.com>
> wrote:
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> > Snort!
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Jun 1, 2016 at 12:02 AM, Grace Cangialosi <gracecan at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> > > I love Borowitz!
> > >
> > > On May 31, 2016, at 11:53 PM, Cantor03--- via Magdalen <
> > magdalen at herberthouse.org> wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > > I thought this was especially amusing.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Subject: The Borowitz Report - - -  Satire
> > >
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> > > Stephen Hawking Angers Trump Supporters with  Baffling Array of Long
> > Words
> > >  () LONDON  (_The Borowitz Report_
> > > (http://www.newyorker.com/humor/borowitz-report) )—The theoretical
> > physicist Stephen  Hawking angered supporters of
> > > Donald J. Trump on Monday by responding to a  question about the
> > billionaire
> > > with a baffling array of long words.
> > > Speaking  to a television interviewer in London, Hawking called Trump
> “a
> > > demagogue who  seems to appeal to the lowest common denominator,” a
> > statement
> > > that many Trump  supporters believed was intentionally designed to
> > confuse
> > > them.
> > > Moments  after Hawking made the remark, Google reported a sharp
> increase
> > in
> > > searches  for the terms “demagogue,” “denominator,” and “Stephen
> > Hawking.”
> > > “For a so-called genius, this was an epic fail,”  Trump’s campaign
> > > manager, Corey Lewandowski, said. “If Professor Hawking wants  to do
> > some damage,
> > > maybe he should try talking in English next time.”
> > > Later in  the day, Hawking attempted to clarify his remark about the
> > > presumptive  Republican Presidential nominee, telling a reporter,
> “Trump
> > bad man.
> > > Real bad  man.”
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > (David Strang)
> > >
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> >
> > --
> > The alien who resides with you shall be to you as the citizen among
> > you; you shall love the alien as yourself, for you were aliens in the
> > land of Egypt.
> > Leviticus 19:34
> >
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