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calimary

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37. Welcome to DU, lambchopp591
Tue Jan 31, 2017, 12:51 AM
Jan 2017

Yep. I guess that's because we're not the deplorables.

Our signs are not only correctly spelled, they're witty as hell!

I saw one at the L.A. Women's March the weekend before last, that said "We're Not Ovary-acting!" that included a drawing of a woman's reproductive system.

'They kept arguing with themselves.' elleng Jan 2017 #1
It is classic defensive behavior - like people in cults when their beliefs are challenged or anneboleyn Jan 2017 #11
Oh, yes they do. susanna Jan 2017 #42
Perfect! bravenak Jan 2017 #2
Using The.... LovingA2andMI Jan 2017 #3
Good strategy underthematrix Jan 2017 #4
I re-write headlines on Twitter to include the word 'lie' wildeyed Jan 2017 #5
Whatever works! Seriously! n/t VOX Jan 2017 #6
Great! WVGal1963 Jan 2017 #7
LOL ... not many of them have a sense of humor anymore Greywing Jan 2017 #9
I agree with this completely. susanna Jan 2017 #43
Welcome to DU, WVGal1963! calimary Jan 2017 #31
I've found the "fight fake news with fake news" strategy effective. NanceGreggs Jan 2017 #8
God, that's beauitful. LaydeeBug Jan 2017 #12
Oh, I like that. A lot. I will follow your lead. n/t susanna Jan 2017 #44
I enjoy 'prove it-provide a link'. That always works. nt babylonsister Jan 2017 #10
Be sure to say ** "credible" link ** Fake news links are too easy, but "credible" prevents them. Bernardo de La Paz Jan 2017 #18
I like it. I am currently working on a Fox-trumpian. Equinox Moon Jan 2017 #13
+1 FailureToCommunicate Jan 2017 #30
I point out Trump's a con man and they're a mark. griloco Jan 2017 #14
The markets already dropped in response to the illegal immigration Order. Bernardo de La Paz Jan 2017 #19
What is? Equinox Moon Jan 2017 #21
Comrade Donald Trump's name as written by his handlers in the FSB (KGB) is Дональда Трампа . nt Bernardo de La Paz Jan 2017 #22
Indeed! calimary Jan 2017 #33
"Grifter" also sets them off. n/t susanna Jan 2017 #45
I keep saying onlyadream Jan 2017 #15
"How do you explain it to your *daughter*??" lastlib Jan 2017 #23
That's perfect. There is no defense. n/t Judi Lynn Jan 2017 #36
Worth a try Moral Compass Jan 2017 #16
Better yet, say "It's a lie and you KNOW it" Most of them know it's a lie. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Jan 2017 #17
How 'bout: "It's a lie... and you are smart enough to know that." (even if they aren't of course!) FailureToCommunicate Jan 2017 #32
Even better. Good job! . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Jan 2017 #34
Good Tactic! Mountain Mule Jan 2017 #20
Welcome to DU, Mountain Mule! calimary Jan 2017 #35
Thank you! Mountain Mule Jan 2017 #40
I like that idea. short, sweet, and clearly derailing of the BS topic & the ball is in THEIR court. Akamai Jan 2017 #24
It works! and you get your point across quickly ... Greywing Jan 2017 #25
I bet that you also enjoy the fact that you leave them stewing in being unable to defend their lies. Akamai Jan 2017 #26
Darn right! Greywing Jan 2017 #27
A savy trial lawyer once told me The Wizard Jan 2017 #28
blunt, to the point. Nice counter to the "alternative political correctness" the douchebags are lambchopp59 Jan 2017 #29
Welcome to DU, lambchopp591 calimary Jan 2017 #37
Oh, that's rich... lambchopp59 Jan 2017 #38
These memes work well for social media Chevy Jan 2017 #39
Or these: Dark n Stormy Knight Jan 2017 #41
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