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The week's question
In March 2025, in the thread "Re: OT, out", Umm asked the members: "Do you think it is because America is made up of magical soil that makes businesses based in America magically profitable?" This week it is put to everyone again. The button below opens the small thread re-asking it - read what others have said so far, then give your own answer as an ordinary reply.
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Author: commonone ✹✹ HONORARY
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Subject: Re: NY Times, op ed- Joe should step down
Date: 06/14/24 5:35 PM
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Dope1: Let's just apply thing finishing touches to the left with some observations from the European press about Biden, shall we?

thesun.co.uk - Joe biden f...


The Sun story is a complete fiction.

President Biden is not "left looking in the completely wrong direction frozen" or " shepherded back towards the group when Italian PM Giorgia Meloni ushers him back" as the captions suggest. The Sun digitally altered the images to remove another skydiver from the frame that the president was talking to and walking over to give a thumbs up.

Here's the unaltered video: X (Twitter): Andrew Bates Archived on X: "The Murdoch outlets are so desperate to distract from @POTUS's record that they just lie. Here, they use an artificially narro

After Xhitter left the phony cropped image and story up for several hours it finally "community noted" that it was false and that the image was cropped to make the president look bad.

Of course the lie worked like a charm for knuckleheads in the cult.

But you go ahead and tell us why the rapist Dementia Don keeps talking about Hannibal Lector like he was a real person.
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