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PARODY: Georgia Voters Decide “Corruption, But Make It Spicy” in Reelection of Local DA

Writer: The ElephantThe Elephant

Updated: May 27, 2024


ATLANTA, GA—In what political analysts are calling "a masterstroke of electoral absurdity," Fulton County, Georgia, has boldly reaffirmed its commitment to political drama as Attorney Fani Willis wins the democratic runoff. Democrat voters reportedly decided that if they're going to watch their tax dollars evaporate, it might as well be amid scandals juicy enough to script a reality TV show.


Willis, who has been entangled in controversies ranging from ethically dubious affairs to lavish taxpayer-funded escapades, has praised the electorate for its “unwavering dedication to political theater over mundane governance.” One voter, who wished to remain anonymous except for his full name and social security number, stated, “Honestly, I just voted to keep my Tuesdays interesting. Who needs Netflix when you’ve got real-time drama unfolding at the courthouse?”


The DA’s office has seen a curious uptick in budget allocations for items typically seen in soap operas, including line items for “Mysterious Getaways” and “Dramatic Pauses.” Additionally, reports have surfaced that the DA hired her romantic partner as ‘special counsel’ with a hefty paycheck almost hitting the seven-figure mark. “It’s important to keep money in the family—or at least in the relationship,” quipped Willis at a recent press conference, winking at taxpayers.


Critics of Willis have labeled her actions as “ballsy—with a capital B,” arguing that her re-election campaign might have used the slogan, “Corruption, but make it spicy!” However, supporters insist that her creative redirection of funds into personal escapades has been a misunderstood economic stimulus strategy.


At the victory party, a conga line of accountants danced around the room, their briefcases overflowing with receipts for “miscellaneous expenses,” while the DJ blasted “Money for Nothing” by Dire Straits. One enthusiastic supporter, draped in a banner reading “Team Chaos,” cheered, “If we’re going down, at least we’re enjoying the ride!”


Willis ended her victory speech with a promise to keep the scandals coming, ensuring that her next term would be as transparent as mud. “Let’s face it, you all knew what you were voting for. Let’s keep the drama llama alive!” she exclaimed, as the crowd roared with a mixture of applause and bewildered head-shaking.


Meanwhile, Georgia's satirists and parody writers have sent baskets of fruit and thank you notes to Willis’ office, expressing gratitude for the endless material. “It’s like she’s scripting this stuff just for us,” chuckled The Elephant, busy scribbling notes for his next set.


As the sun sets on another day in Georgia, voters settle in, knowing full well that their elected drama queen will surely deliver more intrigue. In related news, sales of popcorn in Fulton County have skyrocketed.

 
 
 

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