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4. fwiw, one of the standard rules of writing astroturf

Wed Mar 14, 2012, 11:51 AM

Mar 2012

is to pull a real name and location from the phonebook or internet...make it a medium-size city or smaller to lessen the risk of that person being widely known...RWers had been getting away with it for years until they started getting sloppy and real people came forward to deny the comments (most notably with veterans pimping the GWOT)...

I'm not saying that isn't the real O'Connell; just some food for thought...

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Two interesting comments to Doonesbury cartoons [View all] TrogL Mar 2012 OP

Women can get the facts in many ways. These laws are NOT about facts. obxhead Mar 2012 #1

Those clowns (if real) probably never even read Doonesbury Blue_Tires Mar 2012 #2

Thank you. And there's a big difference between a transvaginal ultrasound and 'an ultrasound' ... MH1 Mar 2012 #5

This message was self-deleted by its author Tesha Mar 2012 #3

fwiw, one of the standard rules of writing astroturf Blue_Tires Mar 2012 #4

Those should be the subject of his next cartoon. The Doctor. Mar 2012 #6

ALL the facts, Ms. Williams? LadyHawkAZ Mar 2012 #7