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TheMightyFavog

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31. Mad has always poked fun at both sides.

Reply to BlueStater (Original post)

Sun Jun 8, 2014, 09:33 AM

Jun 2014

When I was a kid, even though Mad slagged on the GOP and the Christian right constantly, You'd still see plenty of shit like this:

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MAD Magazine sucks up to the GOP. [View all] BlueStater Jun 2014 OP

I don't want to look.. is about Sgt Bergdahl? :( Cha Jun 2014 #1

MAD and Time Magazine ... disgusting ---> napkinz Jun 2014 #2

Wow! the fuck they know about it?! Knee jerking assholes. I did an OP on Time earlier, napkinz.. Cha Jun 2014 #5

just no words ... what have we come to? napkinz Jun 2014 #7

Exactly.. it's definitely mind blowing.. Like the OP says.. MAD is Sucking up to the Teabaggers.. Cha Jun 2014 #8

look at these Repuke cowards ... deleting their initial reactions upon getting their "new orders" napkinz Jun 2014 #10

Just like we always knew.. Zombies. Souless kochroaches from under the slime. Oh and Cha Jun 2014 #11

Oh shit! Unknown Beatle Jun 2014 #17

+100 nt okaawhatever Jun 2014 #25

MAD Magazine just hasn't been the same Art_from_Ark Jun 2014 #3

Who the fuck took over? Fox "news"? Kochs? Cha Jun 2014 #9

Part of the Time/Warner congolmerate. Time, which by the way, published an equally Fla Dem Jun 2014 #21

Wow.. co-ordinated. I did an OP on Time's fucking cover yesterday. :( thanks Fla Dem Cha Jun 2014 #22

Dunno which is more obnoxious Union Scribe Jun 2014 #4

the graphic is Super Obnoxious and I won't be reading the comments. Hope MAD has to eat it, too. Cha Jun 2014 #6

Makes me sick. BlueStater Jun 2014 #12

MAD is dead to me! hedgehog Jun 2014 #13

Same here. And I'm one who actually visited their offices! 1969; got autographs. WinkyDink Jun 2014 #26

So----The once-great MAD degenerates into typical garden-variety source of rw drivel nikto Jun 2014 #14

That is the END of MAD magazine for me nikto Jun 2014 #15

MAD "lost the meaning" sometime around 1999-2001. HughBeaumont Jun 2014 #16

ITA. I loved it as a kid and teenager but somewhere our paths diverged. nt raccoon Jun 2014 #18

I now get Cracked content on Facebook 90-percent Jun 2014 #19

You are freaking me out with how you lived my life! Ptrzebie High rules! And Squamish! WinkyDink Jun 2014 #27

Pathetic. progressoid Jun 2014 #20

Cracked is much better...nt SidDithers Jun 2014 #23

MAD Magazine sucks ... end of sentence napkinz Jun 2014 #24

last one I paid for MFM008 Jun 2014 #28

One of my FAVORITE childhood magazines has died. I mourn her passing. Ferretherder Jun 2014 #29

I was just getting ready to pay for my renewal to Mad kimbutgar Jun 2014 #30

Mad has always poked fun at both sides. TheMightyFavog Jun 2014 #31

That's how I took this cover. LeafsFan17 Jun 2014 #33

Check in here if you've read even one Mad Magazine in the past 10 years Orrex Jun 2014 #32

What the FUCK is this? tallahasseedem Jun 2014 #34

Duty and Honor as it relates to Sgt. Burgdahl Sam1 Jun 2014 #35

Agreed LeafsFan17 Jun 2014 #36