When it comes to Brian Williams, The Onion has dropped the parody ball A search of the site reveals a scant amount of post-scandal material and one certifiable chuckle.
However, as far as pre-scandal material goes, the site nailed it via a May 22, 2006 item that today reads spooky accurate and right on the unfunny money. Check out these snippets from “Insecure Brian Williams Only One Who Doesn’t Trust Brian Williams For Latest News:”
Williams, who has been hailed as the new dean of network news journalists by several prominent TV critics and attacked as a “giant phony” by his own mind…
“Last night, we explored the misappropriation of federal funds during our ‘Fleecing Of America’ segment,” Williams said.
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