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BlackSkimmer

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27. Well perhaps, but imo, most of us on this forum read a wide variety of media.

Reply to XacerbatedDem (Reply #18)

Sat Jan 8, 2022, 01:10 PM

Jan 2022

I read plenty of sources, some of which I take with a grain of salt until I see it backed up elsewhere.

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link Celerity Jan 2022 #9

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Retail Deminpenn Jan 2022 #30

That is not true around here. Demsrule86 Jan 2022 #32

link Celerity Jan 2022 #8

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Ouch, Dems! The real thing. A painful loss to most and Hortensis Jan 2022 #25

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My people too Ponietz Jan 2022 #29

Link??? USALiberal Jan 2022 #12

Sorry, but being an owner/operator, MarineCombatEngineer Jan 2022 #14

Why are you focusing on walmart? Mosby Jan 2022 #15

Is it just me or does anyone else have a problem with citing stories from... XacerbatedDem Jan 2022 #16

That doesn't make the story untrue. nt BlackSkimmer Jan 2022 #17

True, but it does influence others to seek out those publications, read other stories and articles. XacerbatedDem Jan 2022 #18

Well perhaps, but imo, most of us on this forum read a wide variety of media. BlackSkimmer Jan 2022 #27

Fully dismiss a progressive site that supports the labor movement? Ponietz Jan 2022 #23

Sorry, my apologies to the Daily KOS, thus the question at the beginning of my post. XacerbatedDem Jan 2022 #28

Dkos has a lot of Op Ed type Deminpenn Jan 2022 #31

At least they offer paid leave...hubs was mandated to stay home two weeks from the date of his Demsrule86 Jan 2022 #19

Far from perfect Zeitghost Jan 2022 #24