News Irony

200 real-life examples of news irony, submitted by readers and voted on by the community. Think you've spotted irony in the world of news? Submit your own example.

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  1. Is it ironic that We determine a President of the United States by determining how our states are divided.

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  2. Is it ironic that Trump supporters are now complaining about anti trump protesters ?

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  3. Is it ironic that Trump has come up trumps.

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  4. Is it ironic that To write "no comment" in a webpage's comment section?

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  5. Is it ironic that Killer legends apeareare years early before the scary clown sighting appeared.

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  6. Is it ironic that Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort worked for a lobbying firm with strong Democratic and Clinton ties?

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  7. Is it ironic that The political establishment uses all these scare tactics to compel people to vote for them and keep them in power, but instead this lead to people getting scared and getting behind an out of control outsider like Donald Trump!

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  8. Is it ironic that Freedom of the press is bringing Democracy down.

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  9. Is it ironic that A person wrote this to Ron Christie in response to Mr Christie's call, on The Daily Beast, to the "GOP" to effectuate a removal of the Confederate flag in South Carolina: "Go f#ck yourself, Ron.

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  10. Is it ironic that People are not going to see 'Tommorrowland' because it has an environmental message about societies widespread ambivolence toward environmental issues?

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  11. Is it ironic that Democratic votes caving to the NRA (a conservative cause) could preserve their senate majority, ultimately preserving and expanding the progressive agenda in the USA.

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  12. Is it ironic that To use a picture of a semi naked Barbie doll to advertise a film night for international women's day?

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  13. Is it ironic that U.

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  14. Is it ironic that 737 houses have been earmarked at a site next to an airport?

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  15. Is it ironic that The author of the departmental newsletter had to write about the news that she was quitting the comms team and the writing of the newsletter.

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  16. Is it ironic that A boy has a terrible day.

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  17. Is it ironic that The Australian government has been turning asylum seekers, who have arrived by boat, away from its shores and directed them to Papua New Guinea.

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  18. Is it ironic that Charles de Gaulle never strangled a communist without the presence of a priest?

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  19. Is it ironic that Democrats and republicans are clutching each other in fear of a swing state in a political cartoon.

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  20. Is it ironic that Is the following occurance ironic? I opened Facebook to find this on my news feed: shared a link [insert Romney pic here] Romney makes curious comment on marijuana "I oppose marijuana being used for recreational purposes and I believe the federal law should prohibit the recreational use of marijuana."...

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  21. Is it ironic that I wore a Ron Paul shirt in front of the democratic party buildimg of Peoria?

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  22. Is it ironic that Someone with the last name Nimrod did a study on what makes people cool?

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  23. Is it ironic that A police officer, who is known for his brutality, is beaten by a co-worker for participation in a protest against police brutality?

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  24. Is it ironic that Libya's Moammar Gadhafi, the self styled "eternal revolutionary", who took power in a coup 42 years ago, is himself being deposed in a revolution?

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  25. Is it ironic that The mortgage broken went into foreclosure.

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