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2016 Postmortem

TwilightZone

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5. Here's an idea. Perhaps people should look into the sources they use and look for independent

Reply to Fumesucker (Original post)

Sun Jun 19, 2016, 01:56 PM

Jun 2016

confirmation before knee-jerk posting every little anti (insert either candidate here) blog post they find.

Particularly those that are so obviously bullshit that anyone should see through them.

Just a thought.

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Protip: Citing anything outside mainstream media does not help your case [View all] Fumesucker Jun 2016 OP

Who doesn't love conspiracy theories? YouDig Jun 2016 #1

You know the boys in the newsroom got a running bet Fumesucker Jun 2016 #4

There is no "Mainstream media" there are only the corporate media conglomerate monopolies and Uncle Joe Jun 2016 #2

+10 99th_Monkey Jun 2016 #3

You beat me to the punch! n/t truedelphi Jun 2016 #7

Here's an idea. Perhaps people should look into the sources they use and look for independent TwilightZone Jun 2016 #5

Right now there's a cloud of chairs blotting out the sun Fumesucker Jun 2016 #6

So now Rachel Maddow gets lumped in with Wolf Blitzer geek tragedy Jun 2016 #8