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DinahMoeHum

(23,680 posts) Mon Jun 23, 2025, 06:05 PM Jun 2025

"BREAKING NEWS. . .DO NOT MISS THIS" (Reed Galen)

"Just kidding. The only thing breaking is my brain" - Reed Galen / The Home Front

Transcript:
https://reedgalen.substack.com/p/breaking-news-do-not-miss-this

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"BREAKING NEWS. . .DO NOT MISS THIS" (Reed Galen) (Original Post) DinahMoeHum Jun 2025 OP

I wish I had a hundred dollars for every doc03 Jun 2025 #1

Yup. it's so important that we all must watch, but... mercuryblues Jun 2025 #2

Of course it's a clickbait headline with nothing more than a YouTube video. flvegan Jun 2025 #3

Just FYG, the tabloid headline was satire. DinahMoeHum Jun 2025 #4

I knew it was satire and he is right. Just commenting doc03 Jun 2025 #5

doc03

(39,179 posts)

1. I wish I had a hundred dollars for every

Reply to DinahMoeHum (Original post)

Mon Jun 23, 2025, 08:05 PM

Jun 2025

"Breaking News" "Bombshell" Devistating News" or so and so Destroyed someone on this site. They are always accompanied by a 15 minute or more video that says nothing of the sort.

mercuryblues

(16,515 posts)

2. Yup. it's so important that we all must watch, but...

Reply to doc03 (Reply #1)

Mon Jun 23, 2025, 08:32 PM

Jun 2025

no synopsis for us read. IOW I am not watching a 15 min video. if I have no clue what it about.

flvegan

(66,524 posts)

3. Of course it's a clickbait headline with nothing more than a YouTube video.

Reply to DinahMoeHum (Original post)

Mon Jun 23, 2025, 09:20 PM

Jun 2025

No context, no nothing. Click, rec, monetize. Lather, rinse, repeat.

DinahMoeHum

(23,680 posts)

4. Just FYG, the tabloid headline was satire.

Reply to DinahMoeHum (Original post)

Mon Jun 23, 2025, 10:40 PM

Jun 2025

Not my fault if you didn't get that.

Helps if you read the transcript through.

doc03

(39,179 posts)

5. I knew it was satire and he is right. Just commenting

Reply to DinahMoeHum (Reply #4)

Mon Jun 23, 2025, 11:31 PM

Jun 2025

on the bullshit "Breaking News" "Bombshell" multiple times every day here.

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