Jeff Jarvis
Wow. G'bless @TheOnion
The Onion wins auction to take control of Alex Jones’s Infowars https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2024/11/14/infowars-auction-alex-jones-sandy-hook-the-onion/
The Onion wins auction to take control of Alex Jones’s Infowars

The sale to the satirical news site ends Jones’s 25-year run controlling the conspiracy theorist website that peddled claims the Sandy Hook school shooting was a “hoax.”

The Washington Post
Nov 14, 2024 at 2:16pmWeb
Show threadAllan ChowNov 14, 2024
@jeffjarvis I take back all shit I've said about twilio.
Show threadTimothy Ingalls 🏳️‍🌈Nov 14, 2024
@jeffjarvis this is one of the funniest things I have heard and made me think of an alternate headline, “satire news buys fake news”.
Show threadNickNov 14, 2024
@jeffjarvis there is a shred of justice in this world.
Show threadNot SurprisedNov 14, 2024
@jeffjarvis This piece is a great read. The vision.
https://theonion.com/heres-why-i-decided-to-buy-infowars/
Here’s Why I Decided To Buy ‘InfoWars’

Today we celebrate a new addition to the Global Tetrahedron LLC family of brands. And let me say, I really do see it as a family. Much like family members, our brands are abstract nodes of wealth, interchangeable assets for their patriarch to absorb and discard according to the opaque whims of the market. And […]

The Onion
Show threadJeff JarvisNov 14, 2024
@twitloyalist It's perfect, eh?
Show threadMichael SladeNov 14, 2024
@jeffjarvis Great. Now do the Washington Post.