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Year: 2018

December 9, 2018December 9, 2018 Braddon Mendelson

Is it okay for cashiers to say ‘Merry Christmas’?

Opinion
Is it okay for cashiers to say ‘Merry Christmas’?

The cashier should first determine if the customer is, in fact, merry. Inquire, for example, the state of their relationships, the quantity of their 401k funds and perhaps most telling, have they had a good bowel movement today. Merry, indeed.

— Rep. Sal Dennison,
Ohio

December 8, 2018December 8, 2018 Braddon Mendelson

Should Cashiers Say ‘Merry Christmas’ to customers?

Opinion
Should Cashiers Say ‘Merry Christmas’ to customers?

Yes, but only to the Jewish ones, just to see what kind of reaction they get.

— Rabbi Moses Edelberger,
Cincinnati, Ohio

December 7, 2018December 7, 2018 Braddon Mendelson

Oscars to Give Out ‘Participation’ Awards

Entertainment
Oscars to Give Out ‘Participation’ Awards

The ceremony, to be broadcast on ABC on February 24, 2019, is estimated to run approximately 79 hours.

December 6, 2018December 7, 2018 Braddon Mendelson

Trump Claims California Downpour Caused by ‘Cloud Mismanagement’

Featured Science & Tech Trump
Trump Claims California Downpour Caused by ‘Cloud Mismanagement’

Trump criticized Governor Jerry Brown for not “de-raining” the skies in the months preceding the storm.

1 Comment on Trump Claims California Downpour Caused by ‘Cloud Mismanagement’
November 29, 2018November 29, 2018 Braddon Mendelson

Should a prosecutor be able to indict a sitting President?

Opinion
Should a prosecutor be able to indict a sitting President?

“Only if he’s a lying, racist, ignorant criminal. Other than that, sure, why not?”

— Dr. Franklin Bamalabiddi,
Criminology Professor,
MIT

November 26, 2018December 6, 2018 Braddon Mendelson

First Lady Changes Name of ‘Be Best’ Campaign to ‘Be Da Best’

Featured Government
First Lady Changes Name of ‘Be Best’ Campaign to ‘Be Da Best’

Melania Trump has decided to change the name of her anti-bullying campaign, from “Be Best” to “Be Da Best.”

November 26, 2018November 30, 2018 Braddon Mendelson

Police Blame Victim for Not Changing Color Prior to Being Shot

Crime Skunk Nation
Police Blame Victim for Not Changing Color Prior to Being Shot

A black man who was shot by police at a mall should have camouflaged himself by changing skin color, say authorities.

September 26, 2018September 26, 2018 Braddon Mendelson

Trump Calls UN Reaction to His Speech ‘Fake Laughter’

Featured International Trump
Trump Calls UN Reaction to His Speech ‘Fake Laughter’

NEW YORK (TheSkunk.org) — A day after delivering a speech to the United Nations General Assembly, President Trump condemned the chuckles and guffaws directed at

August 27, 2018November 28, 2018 Braddon Mendelson

Trump Replaces NAFTA with CUMSTAIN

Featured Politics Skunk Nation
Trump Replaces NAFTA with CUMSTAIN

President Trump announced a new trade agreement with our North America partners, complete with a new name.

1 Comment on Trump Replaces NAFTA with CUMSTAIN
June 16, 2018November 28, 2018 Braddon Mendelson

Scott Pruitt Used Staff to Purchase, Apply Anal Bleaching Cream

Featured Politics Skunk Nation
Scott Pruitt Used Staff to Purchase, Apply Anal Bleaching Cream

EPA Chief Scott Pruitt instructed his staff to locate and purchase a particular brand of anal bleaching cream for his personal use.

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