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Hillary Clinton

COLGATE4

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9. Yep. Ask for those nasty things, you know like "proof" or "evidence"

Reply to TwilightZone (Reply #3)

Wed May 11, 2016, 09:11 PM

May 2016

and they either slink away or try and bullshit you with stupid photos of Bush & Hillary or videos taken from God knows where. If you point out that, as amusing as these are they are not what a thinking adult would consider "evidence" they become quite irritated.

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Just ask for links to back up the rhetoric from the BS posters [View all] liberal N proud May 2016 OP

And not a link to a RW website either! savalez May 2016 #1

That's as good, or bad as no link liberal N proud May 2016 #2

They get SO MAD wildeyed May 2016 #6

They don't need proof. They know it all, and that's all that matters. TwilightZone May 2016 #3

I have had one or two tell me they didn't need links liberal N proud May 2016 #5

Yep. Ask for those nasty things, you know like "proof" or "evidence" COLGATE4 May 2016 #9

Who needs proof when you have moral superiority? TwilightZone May 2016 #4

Or loaded questions? JSup May 2016 #12

I've also learned to actually go to the link and read the article radical noodle May 2016 #7

YES! sarae May 2016 #10

Agreed. Or they stopped reading, and the very next section knocked holes in their argument TwilightZone May 2016 #11

And sometimes they don't want you... yallerdawg May 2016 #8