So here’s the thing.
I refuse to believe that left-wing “fact-check” sites like Snopes, NPR FactCheck, or PolitiFact lack the intellectual capacity behind the scenes to distinguish between facts and satire. Rather, these leftist hives of self-assigned legitimacy intentionally ignore the satire part and focus only on that which is satirized.
Why? Cutting satire hits too close to home for the left.
In this example from The Babylon Bee, the best satire site on the planet, we’re talking about irrelevant, do-no-good, Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg.
The hopelessly biased fact-checking business has had a hell of a time trying to figure out The Bee. Of course, they know The Bee’s a satire site but they simply can’t stop making fools out of themselves over Bee Sting after Bee Sting.
Anyway, back to Buttigieg. A March 27 headline on The Bee read: “Buttigieg Praises Cargo Ship For…
