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Sympthsical

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11. I don't want journalists to act like Twitter

Mon Jul 4, 2022, 11:01 PM

Jul 2022

Where everyone suddenly becomes Robert Langdon because it's a holiday and they're bored.

Read so, so, so much stupid shit today. The world needs less of Twitter.

Whatever his motives are and what evidence there is, the authorities will get to it. And then we will know.

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Hey WaPo! "The man detained has ... no clear ideology"? [View all] speak easy Jul 2022 OP

iF oNlY wE kNeW wHaT hIs ThOuGhTs AnD vAlUeS wErE, bUt It Is A mYsTeRy!!!!1!!! RockRaven Jul 2022 #1

Get Smarter Reporters, WaPo! Cha Jul 2022 #2

You don't think they should verify the news? iemanja Jul 2022 #8

You mean the "broad online presence" speak easy Jul 2022 #14

they are not reporter's! their fiction scribbler 's ! cloudboy07 Jul 2022 #26

Oh, boy. mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2022 #36

Who are they afraid of offending? Solly Mack Jul 2022 #3

They're Afraid Of Offending The 35-40% Of MAGA Fucks In America nt SoCalDavidS Jul 2022 #4

So it seems. Solly Mack Jul 2022 #6

Did you read the article or just the headline? WP reporter is aware of the rally attendance and sinkingfeeling Jul 2022 #5

I read the headline first speak easy Jul 2022 #7

Thank you, SinkingFeeling. INFORMATION is good. Hortensis Jul 2022 #31

They need actual evidence iemanja Jul 2022 #9

u mean under a Twitter account in his name, speak easy Jul 2022 #10

I don't want journalists to act like Twitter Sympthsical Jul 2022 #11

Well, how about they check his (archived) YouTube videos? speak easy Jul 2022 #12

How about people wait a day or two Sympthsical Jul 2022 #16

Yes - right now - don't say 'no clear ideology' speak easy Jul 2022 #18

There is no clear ideology Sympthsical Jul 2022 #19

If you're right (not far right) or you're right speak easy Jul 2022 #25

Kekistan is a pretty clear ideology AntivaxHunters Jul 2022 #33

I don't play the Flowchart Game Sympthsical Jul 2022 #37

Except AntivaxHunters Jul 2022 #38

Convenient, eh? Sympthsical Jul 2022 #42

And that's messed up AntivaxHunters Jul 2022 #46

Lol, well said! BlackSkimmer Jul 2022 #40

When was that, 1983? Sympthsical Jul 2022 #44

WaPo is fucking derelict! Beakybird Jul 2022 #13

They get it wrong because... madaboutharry Jul 2022 #15

This guy is like the personification of yeah, let's ban all guns JuJuChen Jul 2022 #17

Local news here in Chicago is linking him to the far right. lees1975 Jul 2022 #20

Good to know bc he is. TY Cha Jul 2022 #45

This news station video links him to the far right Quixote1818 Jul 2022 #21

The person with final edit on this story is probably a conservative PurgedVoter Jul 2022 #22

Highly recommend your post Brenda Jul 2022 #29

Lol, you think MAGA types read the WAPO? BlackSkimmer Jul 2022 #41

MAGA is not just illiterate rednecks and Q nuts Brenda Jul 2022 #43

A WaPo editor is probably a Fox-watching radical?! Hortensis Jul 2022 #32

That proves he's not political and therefore not a terrorist IronLionZion Jul 2022 #23

We were just talking about Pepe the frog the other day. Baitball Blogger Jul 2022 #24

I'm wondering what poster he covered up... SergeStorms Jul 2022 #27

Pepe & Waldo InnerFish Jul 2022 #28

ty. much appreciated info. speak easy Jul 2022 #30

This message was self-deleted by its author GoCubsGo Jul 2022 #34

Good points but he was also at two other Trump rallies not dressed as Waldo and he wore a Trump flag Quixote1818 Jul 2022 #39

welcome to DU gopiscrap Jul 2022 #47

pepe has EVERYTHING llashram Jul 2022 #48

Originally "Published July 4, 2022 at 12:24 p.m. EDT" mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2022 #35