5 Feet of Fury

‘Racial Reality Catches Up to the Onion, Onion Keeps Straight Face’

Remember: the real story is ALWAYS in the comments…

Meanwhile, commenters understand perfectly well that the attackers are black. (…)

Once upon a time, for instance, they had a satirical guest column titled “My Baby Don’t Want No Medicine.” The pictured “author” was a black woman, and the article mocked the attitude of a black ghetto mama. Later, after the Onion gained more fame, the exact same column was accompanied by a picture of a white woman wearing a bandana on her head.

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More on this summer’s racist “flash mobshere and here.