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Celerity

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36. It's so dismaying that this OP is still up. Also dismaying is how many times these type of OPs get put up here and how

Reply to FSogol (Reply #34)

Wed Apr 23, 2025, 12:21 PM

Apr 2025

many fall for them. The level of discernment here is distressingly low for far too many at certain times, as is the lack of vetting by far too many OP posters.

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Dalai Lama cancels meeting [View all] orangecrush Apr 2025 OP

the Lama has spoken loud and clear.... democratsruletheday Apr 2025 #1

it is fake news Celerity Apr 2025 #20

His spirituality is not a bastion of fascism. ananda Apr 2025 #22

Doesn't want to die. Cuthbert Allgood Apr 2025 #2

Probably orangecrush Apr 2025 #3

To me, it looks like markodochartaigh Apr 2025 #7

It's a miracle. Tommy Carcetti Apr 2025 #4

... orangecrush Apr 2025 #6

He's a mighty smart man... hlthe2b Apr 2025 #5

DL knows what's up djacq Apr 2025 #8

The word is out. Vance is bad news. And bad for the health of elderly spiritual leaders. Martin68 Apr 2025 #9

Smart. Very smart. FoxNewsSucks Apr 2025 #10

I'd love to watch the Lamas orangecrush Apr 2025 #12

That's really cool, FoxNewsSucks Apr 2025 #15

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Could be...one never knows. GP6971 Apr 2025 #31

It's freaking hilarious malaise Apr 2025 #33

Welcome to DU LetMyPeopleVote Apr 2025 #38

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Welp the Pope died right after meeting him soooo .... live love laugh Apr 2025 #11

G.R. Vance... lame54 Apr 2025 #13

Its fake but funny Figarosmom Apr 2025 #14

It was last year, Lizzie was a guest panelist or lecturer or whatever. In the middle of her presentation, 3Hotdogs Apr 2025 #18

Angel (?) Of Death. BurnDoubt Apr 2025 #16

I have no respect for him due to Nxivm and the cult BigmanPigman Apr 2025 #17

Never heard about this orangecrush Apr 2025 #23

It was a surprise to me as well. BigmanPigman Apr 2025 #27

Quite interesting orangecrush Apr 2025 #28

Fake news. No such meeting was scheduled between Dalai Lama and JD Vance. Also, The Babylon Bee is a RW satire site. Celerity Apr 2025 #19

Next you'll tell us The Onion isn't real either. FSogol Apr 2025 #34

It's so dismaying that this OP is still up. Also dismaying is how many times these type of OPs get put up here and how Celerity Apr 2025 #36

When someone posts a Meme, that isn't their personal guarantee that it is the truth. It is intended as a joke. FSogol Apr 2025 #37

It was not posted as a meme. It was never identified as satire. Look at many replies in the thread. They accepted it Celerity Apr 2025 #41

This message was self-deleted by its author Skittles Apr 2025 #21

I know it's fake fujiyamasan Apr 2025 #24

Very strange indeed orangecrush Apr 2025 #25

Look at the Pope's face NJCher Apr 2025 #26

The "how did you get past security" look orangecrush Apr 2025 #29

That's it! NJCher Apr 2025 #32

... orangecrush Apr 2025 #45

It probably isn't true but if it was it may have been to protect the innocence of his couches. Ping Tung Apr 2025 #35

The internet is having fun with vance killing the pope LetMyPeopleVote Apr 2025 #39

Awesome orangecrush Apr 2025 #40

Highly entertaining! ShazzieB Apr 2025 #43

Love it malaise Apr 2025 #44