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It basically is. Wonkette is a satire site just like The Onion. OP (likely accidentally) broke Rule 2.

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Not exactly. Wonkette is more like Stephen Colbert, using factual news as the basis for mockery and derision aimed at the right. This article, for example, accurately quotes Trump on the horrifying “poisoning the blood” rhetoric, and then rips into him for it.

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