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[–] ininewcrow@lemmy.ca 28 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago) (1 children)

*America has lost their shit for listening to an idiot like Turnip for years

Don't blame the symptom, blame the cause.

[–] DogPeePoo@lemm.ee 18 points 9 months ago (1 children)
[–] GammaGames@beehaw.org 6 points 9 months ago (1 children)

There’s a reason some people call them Faux News

[–] Psionicsickness@reddthat.com 5 points 9 months ago (1 children)

But it’s not pronounced like that!

[–] GammaGames@beehaw.org 3 points 9 months ago

That’s fake news!

[–] MyTurtleSwimsUpsideDown@fedia.io 21 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Does anyone else remember when his campaign staff took his phone away for the final week before the election so he couldn’t tweet anything batshit insane that could harm his chances?

[–] Carvex@lemmy.world 9 points 9 months ago

Found it in his diaper! Crisis solved.

[–] LoamImprovement@beehaw.org 7 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago) (1 children)

Donald Trump lost his shit years ago. The sharpied-in hurricane map wasn't a huge tip-off? Or the suggestion to drink and inject fucking bleach?

[–] bane_killgrind@slrpnk.net 3 points 9 months ago

That could be counted as malicious, since that misinfo made other people suffer.

[–] breadsmasher@lemmy.world 7 points 9 months ago

Dont you already have to have something so you can lose it?

[–] Varyk@sh.itjust.works 5 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)
[–] h3mlocke@lemm.ee 1 points 9 months ago