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alt text: screenshot of bluesky post by the CNN. post content reads "BREAKING: Satirical news site The Onion has won the auction to acquire conspiracy theorist Alex Jones' Infowars" with embedded CNN article link reading "The Onion wins bidding for InfoWars assets | CNN Business - Satirical news site The Onion won the auction to acquire conspiracy theorist Alex Jones' InfoWars".

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[–] [email protected] 23 points 1 day ago (1 children)

wait you're telling me this actually happened, and wasn't just some weird Onion article I got on my feed the other day??? LMFAOOOO

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 day ago

Same here Had to check the Twitter post existed cause I still didn’t believe it

[–] [email protected] 20 points 1 day ago* (last edited 17 hours ago)

I hope they just start posting real stories about America’s far right.

[–] [email protected] 33 points 1 day ago

Finally smile inducing news

[–] [email protected] 44 points 1 day ago (1 children)

I can’t wait to see what they do with it

[–] [email protected] 21 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Start publishing leftist(real) conspiracies? Push anticapitalist propaganda? Have it all be formatted similarly to the original site?

[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 day ago

That’s what I hope they do.

[–] [email protected] 22 points 1 day ago

The perfect name to spread some chaos lmao

[–] [email protected] 15 points 1 day ago