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6. i don't think anything fake we could come up with would be as damaging as the truth

Reply to Laura PourMeADrink (Original post)

Fri Jun 9, 2017, 02:43 PM

Jun 2017

he's already basically a goddam cartoon villain who succeeds by duping his followers while destroying everything around him
he's already the nadir of human decency
any fake news we invented would either be redundant or too preposterous to catch on anyway
maybe just focus on spreading the truth

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I think we should dive into the Fake News business from our POV ! Bet DUers [View all] Laura PourMeADrink Jun 2017 OP

no thanks vlyons Jun 2017 #1

Awww.....and I was just getting excited with my little fat fingers....lol! bresue Jun 2017 #3

You're a much better person than that. vlyons Jun 2017 #5

lighten up v ! :) Laura PourMeADrink Jun 2017 #9

Eye for an eye leaves the whole world blind. I think we should truth bomb using the same bettyellen Jun 2017 #2

The GOP are not my teachers/mentors.. I'll follow a higher standard luvMIdog Jun 2017 #4

i don't think anything fake we could come up with would be as damaging as the truth 0rganism Jun 2017 #6

Although I have felt exactly the same way ProudLib72 Jun 2017 #7

Oh shoot what a buncha party poopers :) Laura PourMeADrink Jun 2017 #8

I'll give it a try, Laura.... Whiskeytide Jun 2017 #10

no. we need OPINION FREE NEWS. no talking heads/dummies. pansypoo53219 Jun 2017 #11