The claim
Skid confidently announces something everyone else has somehow missed.
Self-appointed woke warrior
The Adventures of
Skid Doufas
Right Side of History
Armed with Facebook, absolute certainty, and just enough knowledge to be dangerous.
- One local pub
- Two old mates
- Zero critical thinking
Character file 001
Meet the man who already knows.
Skid is an ageing pub rocker, Facebook veteran and fearless opponent of questions he cannot answer. He never knowingly makes a stupid argument. He believes every word.
- Supremely confident
- Chronically online
- Evidence-adjacent
- Morally triumphant
“If enough people share it, that’s basically evidence.”
The foolproof formula
Four panels. One beautiful collapse.
Every episode begins with Skid’s certainty and ends somewhere near the rubble of his own argument.
Certainty: maximum
The question
Stan asks one calm, straightforward question. A tactical mistake.
The research
Skid reveals a headline, three posts and absolutely no primary sources.
The look
Stan says almost nothing. The reader understands everything.
Featured episode
The Algorithm
Three posts. One headline. Zero critical thinking.
The episode that accidentally became Skid’s character reference.
From the archive
Skid explains the world.
History, politics and the algorithm, simplified until they agree with Skid.
Research
A link is posted. A headline is read. An expert is born.
Communism Is Right Wing
Skid improves two centuries of political vocabulary before last drinks.
Right Side of History
A friendship ends, but the moral victory is apparently enormous.
Skid’s thought for the day
“Educate yourself.
I already have.”