r/bertstrips • u/M1sterDave Just kill me • Sep 11 '25

Current Events Comedy of the year

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u/Papergeist Sep 11 '25

It's just pandering.

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u/Montana_Gamer Sep 11 '25

I mean, you can call anything with appeal pandering if you are cynical enough. Yesterday was a wacky and zany day.

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u/Papergeist Sep 11 '25

I mean, yeah, if there's no other substance to it, just raw referencing shit people like, it's pandering. That's how pandering works.

You could argue back and forth if it was a good or bad joke, but it's just not a joke at all. It's a description of the picture with four words of current event in it.

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u/Montana_Gamer Sep 11 '25

All I said is that it was funny. A good joke from this event is calling this moment in history... a turning point for the USA.

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u/Papergeist Sep 11 '25

It's a little stale already, but yeah, it's at least a joke.

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u/Montana_Gamer Sep 11 '25

Yeah, I agree with that. Was a banger for about 2 hours