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Think. Again.

(9,652 posts)
1. And then there's the the truth...
Sat May 11, 2024, 06:21 AM
May 11

...which never seems to get much attention...

"Dude post long list of Biden's accomplishments (and drags those that won't vote because reasons.)"

https://democraticunderground.com/?com=view_post&forum=1002&pid=18939500

(Thanks to Swede!)

Irish_Dem

(49,901 posts)
3. Yes the OP is being sarcastic.
Sat May 11, 2024, 07:33 AM
May 11

Showing us a tweet saying the northern lights are unifying the country and
this is bad news for Biden.

Which is absurd of course.

benfranklin1776

(6,478 posts)
6. Yes it is absurd, just like the Trump/oligarch organ the NYT has morphed into.
Sat May 11, 2024, 07:45 AM
May 11

Brilliant satire quoted by the poster which, as you point out, underscores that point 😃 But you can be sure some qanon/mango Mussolini worshipper actually believes that to be the truth because he or she heard it on some demented Alex Jones/Bannonite Russian propagandist podcast 😱

benfranklin1776

(6,478 posts)
10. Sadly true. But as in WW2 becoming skilled at identifying and combatting fascist propaganda
Sat May 11, 2024, 07:57 AM
May 11

….is an integral part of the battle for defeating these latter day Nazis! ✊🏼

jaxexpat

(7,006 posts)
14. Except, if we need a diagram to recognize the occasional humor in sarcasm our problems are a lot closer to home.
Sat May 11, 2024, 09:09 AM
May 11

Patton French

(821 posts)
5. Dow Extends Winning Streak to Eight Days
Sat May 11, 2024, 07:42 AM
May 11

Yesterday, May 10

The Dow added 0.3% and has gained 4.5% over the winning stretch, its longest since a nine-day run in early December. The Dow is now 0.7% away from its all-time closing high set in late March. The S&P 500 gained 0.2% on Friday, while the Nasdaq Composite fell less than 0.1%.


More bad news?



https://www.investopedia.com/dow-jones-today-05102024-8646474

paleotn

(18,085 posts)
13. More signs of impending doom.
Sat May 11, 2024, 08:41 AM
May 11

Biden is fucked. We're all fucked. Fucked I tell you fucked, fucked, fucked!

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