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BadgerKid

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20. headlines have become a sports event

Reply to Sunlei (Original post)

Wed Nov 1, 2017, 07:41 AM

Nov 2017

Freedomjunkshun? Really? Sounds so GOP. Sounds like a tabloid site to me but it feels as if crafting the right headlines gets causes people to cheer for their team.

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This message was self-deleted by its author [View all] Sunlei Nov 2017 OP

This is how you play dirty politics UCmeNdc Nov 2017 #1

We need to call out every second of every day pbmus Nov 2017 #2

yes, this cancer has to be called out. We should never have let fox get away with the years of birth Sunlei Nov 2017 #4

Lies, it's said, go around the world before the truth can put its pants on. sandensea Nov 2017 #3

But it wasn't put out by Breitbart, right? More_Cowbell Nov 2017 #5

your guess is as good as mine. IMO, Breibart IS a liar, fake news Republican website. Sunlei Nov 2017 #7

But it's a hoax! Cracklin Charlie Nov 2017 #6

Can't these people sue for libel? blueinredohio Nov 2017 #8

There are no senators or representatives by those names. n/t Qutzupalotl Nov 2017 #13

Isn't Hal Lindsey.. cannabis_flower Nov 2017 #24

Take Breitbart down. democratisphere Nov 2017 #9

I don't think Brietbart actually posted such an article xor Nov 2017 #10

fake news networks, tools, platforms and the like should be taken down. democratisphere Nov 2017 #11

I don't think I can agree with that. xor Nov 2017 #12

Pretty sure i read somewhere Hornedfrog1985 Nov 2017 #14

I agree. MGKrebs Nov 2017 #25

Yeah, but Democrats, progressives and liberals don't do it by posting INCORRECT titles on DU. . nt Bernardo de La Paz Nov 2017 #29

You get the appeal of it? Control-Z Nov 2017 #17

I think I understand leftynyc Nov 2017 #19

It's no different than The Onion, or MGKrebs Nov 2017 #26

So? Time will provide the truth. WinkyDink Nov 2017 #15

Just means we ALL have to be on our guard. calimary Nov 2017 #16

republican propaganda is totally, dangerously FAKE Achilleaze Nov 2017 #18

headlines have become a sports event BadgerKid Nov 2017 #20

I wonder if the DNC could file a defamation suit. It's slurring the brand. Vinca Nov 2017 #21

And Robert and Rebekah Mercer from Renaissance Technologies are making millions off this shit turbinetree Nov 2017 #22

So they think Democrats colluded with Russia to install Trump in office IronLionZion Nov 2017 #23

Fake title. INCORRECT. Wrong. Another site posted it, not Breitbart. EDIT IT NOW, please. Bernardo de La Paz Nov 2017 #27

Misinformation campaign JDC Nov 2017 #28

NOT LBN. Does not have actual title, is not newsworthy, and is about an unremarkable site (FJs.com) Bernardo de La Paz Nov 2017 #30

None of them are actual people. Hal LindsEy is an evangelist underpants Nov 2017 #31

omg! fake people on fake news, you've got to be kidding! think it's best I remove this 'prank' Sunlei Nov 2017 #32