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{{comic | number = 2017 | date = October 1, 2010 | title = 2010-10-01 | image = 20101001.gif | votey = 20101001after.gif | titletext = 2010-10-01 }} ==Explanation== {{incomplete}} ==Transcript== {{Computertranscript}} :[Describe panel here] :How controversy works :Step 1: Crazy person says crazy thing. :My political :Opponents are all bonapartists! :Step 2: Media personality assumes crazy person represents a large group. :Congressman, do you support emperor napoleon returning from death to reign over america?/ :Step 3: Associated politicians refuse to give up publicity for any reason. :I think the "bonapartist statement was meant to convey a broader dissatisfaction with government. :Step 4: The fact that the non-issue became an issue becomes an issue. :Why won't this story die? We explore this question :In part fourteen of our :Ongoing investigation. :Step 5: Election results install the people who best wielded the controversy. Happily, humans are psychologically unable to connect the massive result to its tiny origin. :How did this reform bill not pass? :Complicated and meaningful reasons. :Step 6 media gets sick of the issue and decides to move onto more compelling topics. Unless the crazy person says a new crazy thing. :My opponents are all vikings! ==Votey Transcript== {{Computertranscript}} :[Describe panel here] :My opponents are all weiners! {{comic discussion}}
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