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[–] ininewcrow@lemmy.ca 28 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks 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 2 weeks ago (1 children)
[–] GammaGames@beehaw.org 6 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

There’s a reason some people call them Faux News

[–] Psionicsickness@reddthat.com 5 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

But it’s not pronounced like that!

[–] GammaGames@beehaw.org 3 points 2 weeks ago

That’s fake news!

[–] MyTurtleSwimsUpsideDown@fedia.io 21 points 2 weeks 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 2 weeks ago

Found it in his diaper! Crisis solved.

[–] breadsmasher@lemmy.world 7 points 2 weeks ago

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

[–] LoamImprovement@beehaw.org 7 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks 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 3 points 2 weeks ago

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

[–] Varyk@sh.itjust.works 5 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)
[–] h3mlocke@lemm.ee 1 points 2 weeks ago