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Tadpole Raisin

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1. They want to be 'popular' and no longer even pretend

Reply to SocialDemocrat61 (Original post)

Mon Jan 19, 2026, 10:30 AM

Monday

To be journalists.

As someone said, if it is raining outside and 1 person says it’s raining and another says it is not, your job is not to give each of them equal time as if this is a valid discussion. You tell your audience it is raining and fire the person who lies.

They don’t care.

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