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TheRealNorth

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29. The trick is to start an untraceable rumor mill on social media

Reply to TlalocW (Reply #22)

Wed Jun 15, 2022, 04:23 PM

Jun 2022

I almost don't care anymore about using facts against Republicans - it doesn't matter to them. I think we would be better served with flooding THEIR ZONE with bullshit.

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that doesn't even look like her face eShirl Jun 2022 #2

Confirmation bias strikes again. Ocelot II Jun 2022 #3

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For the GQP . . . . Lovie777 Jun 2022 #7

I didn't believe it, but she deserves to be slandered. Let her go ahead and sue Walleye Jun 2022 #8

I know that Occupy Democrats is very popular here... TwilightZone Jun 2022 #9

Absolutely agree! demmiblue Jun 2022 #13

+1 JonAndKatePlusABird Jun 2022 #18

The undocumented charges came from a REPUBLICAN super Pac - liberals should not spread them karynnj Jun 2022 #10

People forget that Cawthorn was taken down by other Republicans. blm Jun 2022 #16

I had heard that it was the same group that took down Cawthorn.... TheRealNorth Jun 2022 #17

Yes, but Cawthorn was caught in the act LeftInTX Jun 2022 #20

My point is the PAC's origin is Republican blm Jun 2022 #28

Well, if the story is inaccurate then the PAC has to retract and apologize. Caliman73 Jun 2022 #11

It's really interesting the MSM isn't touching this Sympthsical Jun 2022 #12

That's usually a good indication that it's nonsense. TwilightZone Jun 2022 #15

Yeah TheRealNorth Jun 2022 #19

We do need to be better than this TlalocW Jun 2022 #14

I am not so sure... TheRealNorth Jun 2022 #21

Well, I guess take what I said TlalocW Jun 2022 #22

The trick is to start an untraceable rumor mill on social media TheRealNorth Jun 2022 #29

And yet, it isn't even as crazy as the stories on QAnon sites. Ilsa Jun 2022 #23

Then, she's an alien who had abortions from an alien father LeftInTX Jun 2022 #25

Progressives and Democrats should assume dubious-unless-proven Vogon_Glory Jun 2022 #26

That's a good rule of thumb MustLoveBeagles Jun 2022 #30

Yes, please. TwilightZone Jun 2022 #33

well, alot of people are saying and maybe it's true but onethatcares Jun 2022 #27

Lauren Boebert's lawyer says he has sent a letter to the PAC that alleged she has worked as a paid demmiblue Jun 2022 #31

Odd (but unsurprising) framing, as it's also liberals who say "cool your jets" on this... JHB Jun 2022 #32

Hmmm.... reminds me of something... oh yeah... Montauk6 Jul 2022 #34