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Tommy Carcetti

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41. Such is life.

Reply to usonian (Reply #38)

Thu Aug 21, 2025, 04:53 PM

Aug 2025

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BREAKING NEWS: Russia agrees to direct bilateral talks with former Ukrainian leader Yanukovych [View all] Tommy Carcetti Aug 2025 OP

Biden and Zelensky started the invasion? Irish_Dem Aug 2025 #1

No. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Aug 2025 #3

Which Ukrainian leader was Trump in negotiation with to manufacture dirt on Joe Biden? bucolic_frolic Aug 2025 #2

Yanukovych gab13by13 Aug 2025 #10

You're most likely thinking of Oleksander Dubinsky... Tommy Carcetti Aug 2025 #16

This reads like AI fiction. . . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Aug 2025 #4

It's satire... EarlG Aug 2025 #5

Yup. The picture and "news at eleven" remark made me suspicious despite the high factual content. It's well done. . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Aug 2025 #11

I resemble that remark. Tommy Carcetti Aug 2025 #6

Fast work. It would have taken me an hour to write something like that. Good work - high factual content. . . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Aug 2025 #8

Is this a joke? jonstl08 Aug 2025 #7

It is satire. However... Tommy Carcetti Aug 2025 #12

The author should have made it clear. Nt Fiendish Thingy Aug 2025 #14

This thread is Russian propaganda gab13by13 Aug 2025 #9

Did it ever occur to you some folks might think this is a factual news account and not satire? Fiendish Thingy Aug 2025 #13

My intention with my satire is for there to be just enough of a "bite." Tommy Carcetti Aug 2025 #19

Oh, I get it MorbidButterflyTat Aug 2025 #23

Well yes, it kind of is... thought crime Aug 2025 #39

One of the few redeeming things still on the hellsite that is Twitter (X)... Tommy Carcetti Aug 2025 #40

Surely you have witnessed the misinformation spread from clickbait videos and memes on this site Fiendish Thingy Aug 2025 #24

I mean, I get it. I do. Tommy Carcetti Aug 2025 #29

OPs like this are not good for my heart. Mossfern Aug 2025 #15

This has got to be The Onion CanonRay Aug 2025 #17

I think Tommy Carcetti will take that as a compliment EarlG Aug 2025 #18

Thank Tommy for raising my blood pressure 20 points CanonRay Aug 2025 #21

Just bringing you up to my level. :) Tommy Carcetti Aug 2025 #22

I immediately smelled onions. Home grown onions at that! But you got one thing wrong ... usonian Aug 2025 #20

Not funny. Disaffected Aug 2025 #25

Yes. Tommy Carcetti Aug 2025 #27

Putin is NOT interested in peace talks with anyone LetMyPeopleVote Aug 2025 #26

So Crazy I Thought It Was True DET Aug 2025 #28

No peace. no Nobel for trump Turbineguy Aug 2025 #30

Thought this was real until I got near the end Kaleva Aug 2025 #31

What good is that? He has no power. BlueTsunami2018 Aug 2025 #32

I only regret that I have but one "rec" to give Tommy Carcetti. usonian Aug 2025 #33

Correction. Tommy Carcetti Aug 2025 #34

DU is not user-programmable. Only admins can do it. usonian Aug 2025 #35

Wait, you mean to tell me... Tommy Carcetti Aug 2025 #37

Only my photography is "guaranteed" to be a realistic rendition. usonian Aug 2025 #38

Such is life. Tommy Carcetti Aug 2025 #41

I thought it was real until I saw your "DETAILS AT ELEVEN" and meme at the bottom! LeftInTX Aug 2025 #36