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bettyellen

(47,209 posts) Wed Apr 26, 2017, 12:16 AM Apr 2017

"Fake news" linking "political correctness" w hypocrisy? (Tweet) WTF? [View all]

Last edited Wed Apr 26, 2017, 12:35 PM - Edit history (1)

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"@thenation provides actual facts vs fake news, political correctness & hypocrisy. Choose news sources /groups wisely thenation.com/article/why-wa…"

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"Fake news" linking "political correctness" w hypocrisy? (Tweet) WTF? [View all] bettyellen Apr 2017 OP

i don't think she means political corrrectness as it's usually used JI7 Apr 2017 #1

I'd say she's using "PC" in a very disparaging way. The implications suck. bettyellen Apr 2017 #2

I think so, too. Cha Apr 2017 #22

BS threw him when he called the "aggressively anti-cholce" Cha Apr 2017 #3

Sanders has his own personal definition of political correctness. betsuni Apr 2017 #4

Yes, his own personal definition is wrapped up in his ego and arthritisR_US Apr 2017 #11

I'm sensing a lot of disdain toward activist women and POC in this.... bettyellen Apr 2017 #29

Only Bernie is correct politically. All other positions are a sham. LuvLoogie Apr 2017 #5

lol..Well said, Luv.. and yes.. It's more than OKAY Cha Apr 2017 #6

Rather than calling out the distrumpled voters on their "phobias" LuvLoogie Apr 2017 #31

Wow.. I never thought of it Cha Apr 2017 #34

Im done with this sackcloth and ashes crap- it's definitely a losing proposition. bettyellen Apr 2017 #7

He pirated political infrastructure. He's still doing it. LuvLoogie Apr 2017 #32

A better question.. Why was Jon Ossoff "thrown Cha Apr 2017 #8

What I find really sleazy is the coy "I don't know" him crap .... bettyellen Apr 2017 #9

I know.. he's suppose to be the Director of Outreach Cha Apr 2017 #12

I burst out laghing when somebody in a comments section posted the Mariah gif. betsuni Apr 2017 #13

What's the Mariah gif about? Cha Apr 2017 #15

Google "I don't know her" and it'll come up.... bettyellen Apr 2017 #17

P.S. I found it.. lol.. Mariah shaking her head. Cha Apr 2017 #21

Mariah was asked about Jennifer Lopez during an interview and said, "I don't know her" betsuni Apr 2017 #18

I get it! Kinda like that famous Congressional Race in Cha Apr 2017 #19

Mariah doesn't know her.. strong denial.. lol Cha Apr 2017 #23

It really is perfect. betsuni Apr 2017 #24

It posted just like Cha Apr 2017 #26

Thanks bettyellen.. got it now.. brilliant! Cha Apr 2017 #20

It's cute when SHE does it. Not so much a fan of that shade game when we're bettyellen Apr 2017 #28

The shade game.. exactly. It's only our Planet Cha Apr 2017 #30

I'd like to know why there are super special standards for Bernie and his buddies. Vesper Apr 2017 #10

The Purity Tests! The "aggressively ANTI-Choice" Cha Apr 2017 #14

Oh hey, guess what it's our fault if this loser of a candidate loses the uber important mayorship of Vesper Apr 2017 #16

This message was self-deleted by its author Amimnoch Apr 2017 #25

I agree. Transparency is more important than ever now. bettyellen Apr 2017 #27

they become more transparent every day Skittles Apr 2017 #33