The Greatest Threat To Republican America Today!

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MICHHAWK wrote: Sun Mar 28, 2021 12:41 pm I don’t know if the intentional spread of misinformation is our biggest problem. But it is a problem.
If true, then negligent spread is 1-B.
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and where that line is drawn, between intentional or negligent...

“I know this is misinformation but I’m sharing anyway” vs “don’t know don’t care, sounds clickbait-y and comes from a website I’ve never heard of, but fits my worldview so sharing anyway...”
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ousdahl wrote: Mon Mar 29, 2021 8:31 am and where that line is drawn, between intentional or negligent...

“I know this is misinformation but I’m sharing anyway” vs “don’t know don’t care, sounds clickbait-y and comes from a website I’ve never heard of, but fits my worldview so sharing anyway...”
Right - you end up at the same place. If you follow what is, for the most part, the GOP logic on all of this, you're either intentionally spreading disinformation, or complicit in it.
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jfish26 wrote: Mon Mar 29, 2021 9:27 am
ousdahl wrote: Mon Mar 29, 2021 8:31 am and where that line is drawn, between intentional or negligent...

“I know this is misinformation but I’m sharing anyway” vs “don’t know don’t care, sounds clickbait-y and comes from a website I’ve never heard of, but fits my worldview so sharing anyway...”
Right - you end up at the same place. If you follow what is, for the most part, the GOP logic on all of this, you're either intentionally spreading disinformation, or complicit in it.
How will we know if it is negligent or intentional without a Tucker Carlson reaction box? His wink or frown is definitive.
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“news”max...lol

they know they’re spreading misinformation, but it’s good for ratings so tough shit you gullible ‘muricans

https://www.newyorker.com/news/q-and-a/ ... aud-claims
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So Arkansas advanced a law banning treatments for underage transgender peeps.

Yesterday, the governor vetoed it.

Then today, the gop-controlled state legislature voted to override the veto?
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Matthew McConaughey?

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🤣 shocking.

The Rock is a legit presidential candidate too.

Twighlight zone.
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reagan, jesse “the body“ ventura, the governator...

not twilight zone at all, actually

i think he’d have to run as an independent, or he’d end up loosing a massive swath of his fan base
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