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WhiskeyGrinder

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23. I clicked on it, and it appears you googled a question that has no yes or no answer.

Reply to keithbvadu2 (Reply #22)

Sat Sep 25, 2021, 06:49 PM

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Why People Share Conspiracy Theories Even When They Know They Are Untrue [View all] Nevilledog Sep 2021 OP

That's called lying. Arkansas Granny Sep 2021 #1

I never do... brooklynite Sep 2021 #2

Sharing keithbvadu2 Sep 2021 #3

What an ableist meme. Surely you can do better than that. WhiskeyGrinder Sep 2021 #9

Oh, no! Ablelist. keithbvadu2 Sep 2021 #13

What's harsh is using a photo of disabled brothers as a way to insult people. It's shitty and you WhiskeyGrinder Sep 2021 #16

How do you know they are disabled? keithbvadu2 Sep 2021 #17

Because the photograph was produced by an outstanding photographer, some of whose work borders WhiskeyGrinder Sep 2021 #18

OK. I'm surprised you knew that. keithbvadu2 Sep 2021 #19

Knew what? WhiskeyGrinder Sep 2021 #20

I can't explain it to you if you don't click on it to see that it supports your premise. keithbvadu2 Sep 2021 #22

I clicked on it, and it appears you googled a question that has no yes or no answer. WhiskeyGrinder Sep 2021 #23

Do you like this one better? keithbvadu2 Sep 2021 #24

It's like you know I've been all over DU calling out ableism when people make fun of Trump using two WhiskeyGrinder Sep 2021 #26

So you consider Trump disabled? keithbvadu2 Sep 2021 #27

I consider making fun of people performing basic tasks in unusual ways to be a form of ableism. WhiskeyGrinder Sep 2021 #28

That was a yes or no question. keithbvadu2 Sep 2021 #29

And I answered it without a yes or no. WhiskeyGrinder Sep 2021 #30

So a y/n answer is not as important to you as you pretended a few posts ago. keithbvadu2 Sep 2021 #31

It was an observation, not an indication of importance. Feel free to keep wandering in the weeds, WhiskeyGrinder Sep 2021 #32

You're pretty good. Are you an actor or a politician? keithbvadu2 Sep 2021 #33

I'm but a humble Grinder, drunk on a Saturday night. WhiskeyGrinder Sep 2021 #34

Whatcha drinking? My meds tell me not to. keithbvadu2 Sep 2021 #35

Gin. I'll pour one out for you. WhiskeyGrinder Sep 2021 #37

Good stuff or efficiency? keithbvadu2 Sep 2021 #39

Bombay Sapphire. WhiskeyGrinder Sep 2021 #40

The best Piasladic Sep 2021 #41

It *is* better than Seagrams, but definitely an occasional treat, not a daily drinker. I got some WhiskeyGrinder Sep 2021 #42

What news? What news? Piasladic Sep 2021 #43

That would be telling. This is the internet, after all. WhiskeyGrinder Sep 2021 #44

man, don't worry about them Piasladic Sep 2021 #36

You're too kind. I'll pour one for you, too. WhiskeyGrinder Sep 2021 #38

I love the updated picture Piasladic Sep 2021 #21

It breaks my heart every time I see their photo in a meme that implies inbreeding or stupidity. WhiskeyGrinder Sep 2021 #25

Does "sharing" include point at, or linking to, some conspiracy and calling it horseshit? Silent3 Sep 2021 #4

I think it means sharing it as if you believe it's true. Nevilledog Sep 2021 #6

Interesting and worth the read! LeftInTX Sep 2021 #5

tribalism is the keyword here. Takket Sep 2021 #7

I just watched an entire Twitter thread spread with no evidence Sympthsical Sep 2021 #8

Conspiracy-based rationalizations for bad faith, misconduct, and lies gulliver Sep 2021 #10

Akin to gossip no_hypocrisy Sep 2021 #11

Have you watched The Social Dilemma? littlemissmartypants Sep 2021 #12

Travels keithbvadu2 Sep 2021 #14

You ruined it for me. kairos12 Sep 2021 #15