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jeffw@lemmy.worldM to News@lemmy.world · 1 year ago

Trump falsely claims police are preventing "thousands" of people from protesting his trial

www.salon.com

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Trump falsely claims police are preventing "thousands" of people from protesting his trial

www.salon.com

jeffw@lemmy.worldM to News@lemmy.world · 1 year ago
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Donald Trump claimed that police turned away "thousands" of supporters, even though the street is open to traffic
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  • Mostly_Gristle@lemmy.world
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    Yes. The police. That famously liberal group of bleeding heart lefties.

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      Remember kids: All Cops Are Bastards. ACAB.

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    Trump should incite a riot, that’d really show everyone!

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    deleted by creator

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    They did a great job on this one, lol.

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      He looks kinda like the MADtv kid.

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    ‘Alternative Facts’, should be really easy to disprove, no?

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      https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/bullshit_asymmetry_principle

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        Basically why anyone has been voting Republican since the 90s when Newt Gingrich and Rush Limbaugh took the platform from “mostly bullshit with some outdated ideology mixed in” to “99.9% bullshit by volume”.

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          .1% is giving them a lot of credit.

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            I was rounding up because determining how many 9 decimals is appropriate for accuracy would require too much research and abstract statistics 😉

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              Leaning on the 9 key is my go to

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      Unless you have millions of sycophantic fans living in a media bubble…

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    Just more blathering from the anti-cop soft-on-crime hard right.

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