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19. "At least LBN requires that source link."

Reply to erronis (Reply #17)

Sun May 17, 2020, 10:28 AM

May 2020

LBN does not require a link to the ‘original source’;
simply to the source being posted.

Many ‘aggregate sites’ are sources for DU posts, even local newspapers that may carry stories from around the world, etc.

“It is what it is”

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Trump administration accused of 'seizing' 50,000 N95 respirators intended for medical workers [View all] OhioChick May 2020 OP

With RawStory, it's best to use the original reporting they copy from. Eugene May 2020 #1

I've been here since '04 OhioChick May 2020 #2

RawStory's use as a news source is a dependable source of controversy, especially in LBN. Eugene May 2020 #3

Interesting.... OhioChick May 2020 #4

Their editorial policies are close to theft of IP..... getagrip_already May 2020 #8

Like them or hate them left-of-center2012 May 2020 #14

Raw Story is often used in DU as a news source left-of-center2012 May 2020 #12

I'm hoping that any of us that post content from elsewhere will do proper attribution. erronis May 2020 #17

"At least LBN requires that source link." left-of-center2012 May 2020 #19

None of this PPE should be shipped or left unattended by armed guards Historic NY May 2020 #5

Yup. Time to pull out all the stops. Girard442 May 2020 #21

Thank you for posting, OhioChick! UpInArms May 2020 #6

...... OhioChick May 2020 #10

white house black market bucolic_frolic May 2020 #7

They are seizing them so Project Airbridge can corner the market. ananda May 2020 #9

Remember Jared saying, "... our stockpile ..."? Low-life, grifting thieves. Hermit-The-Prog May 2020 #22

Just curious, but who is paying for the masks? getagrip_already May 2020 #11

From what I've heard.. OhioChick May 2020 #15

source? that would be blatantly illegal on so many levels...... getagrip_already May 2020 #25

You can find many sources online, I already provided one OhioChick May 2020 #26

Killing blue state people on purpose so they can profiteer & we can't vote against him. lark May 2020 #13

How is this not a crime? BadgerMom May 2020 #16

Under rule of law it is. Under declaration of "national" emergency, ancianita May 2020 #20

And we still don't have adequate PPE at my facility 3 months in. AllyCat May 2020 #18

K & R Duppers May 2020 #23

K&R for exposure. I hope more whistleblowers step forward to expose diva77 May 2020 #24