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Shocking Video Captures Calm Police Officers Handling Situation Nonviolently (www.youtube.com)

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[–] charade_you_are@sh.itjust.works 12 points 1 week ago (3 children)

I have loved The Onion recently. I could be mistaken, but I seem to remember there was a fairly obvious drop off in writing quality for a number of years so I didn't pay much attention to it for a long time. Now it seems that they got new talent or the writers just got better with time.

[–] SkyeStarfall@lemmy.blahaj.zone 12 points 1 week ago (2 children)

It was sold and resold a number of times

[–] Tomassci@sh.itjust.works 3 points 1 week ago

recently to Global Tetrahedron;)

[–] charade_you_are@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 week ago

That pretty much explains it