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bondwooley

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Sun Sep 17, 2017, 12:26 PM Sep 2017

OMG! The GOP Just Learned Something (and Got it Wrong) [View all]

So... turns out the GOP just figured out what "Factivism" is, and how to pronounce it wrong.

A recent post called “DNC’s Angry Appeal to ‘Become a Factivist’” showed up in the frightening but somehow funny Word Net Daily (WND). The author, Myra Adams, was horrified by “a new frightening buzzword” called factivism and realized that saying it quickly sounds like “fascism.”


Full article and links at Lester & Charlie blog.
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Uh, actually, no it doesn't.... louis-t Sep 2017 #1
That's a great quote from Murrow fayhunter Sep 2017 #2
When it became 24/7 info-tainment FakeNoose Sep 2017 #3
It might also be that fayhunter Sep 2017 #4
As Mark Twain said bondwooley Sep 2017 #5
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