Re: “In reversal, Trump says claim Obama founded Islamic State was sarcastic,” Aug. 12 news story. Whatever Donald Trump’s excuse is to avoid his clear slanderous falsehood that President Obama ...

It’s funny how sarcasm is associated with humor. “To tear flesh like a dog,” is not a jolly image, but the word nonetheless derives from the Greek sarkazein, meaning just that. It evolved to mean “to ...

Searches for the words “sarcasm” and “sarcastic” spiked 900% after President Trump attempted to explain why he suggested injecting patients with toxic disinfectants could cure them of coronavirus. In ...

If you've ever been told to tone down your sarcasm, science might actually be on your side. While sarcasm often gets a bad rap as biting or mean-spirited, research suggests there's more to this ...