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On Oct. 22, 2019, Daily World Update published an article positing that three leading U.S. Democrats were under investigation for orchestrating a coup d'etat against President Donald Trump: This item was not a factual recounting of real-life events. The article originated with a website that describes its output as being humorous or satirical in nature, as follows: Readers could have also determined that the article about was a work of fiction by checking on the category in which it was published (Satire Guaranteed to Enrage the Common Tater) or by clicking on any of the links in the article. While links are typically used to direct readers to related content and supporting information, the links here directed readers to various joke content, such as a gif of Hillary Clinton laughing, a definition for the word dementia, and a Google translate page for the term Prepare to read the dumbest shit imaginable. For background, here is why we sometimes write about satire/humor.
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