Onion addresses (tangentially) something that comes up in all internet "discussions"

[tzikeh]

http://tinyurl.com/d567h6

It's a perfect translation of "Bullshit, back-handed insult, out-and-out passive-aggressive comment, :D"

Comments

[padparadscha.livejournal.com]

I have already stolen this link to use in my own blog. It is that dead-on.

Also, who is that in your icon? I almost want to say Madeline Kahn, but my shite glasses and trouble with faces say perhaps not ...

[nomadicwriter]

Heh. That reminds me of this one.

[klia.livejournal.com]

This? Is how I imagine many of the folks I've seen involved in internet wank.

[keiko-kirin.livejournal.com]

Oh, so, so perfect.

[tzikeh.livejournal.com]

Gah - I never responded to this! Yes, Madeline Kahn.

(Good gravy, my email box is a mess)