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Claim: George Soros donated $33 million to fund rioting Ferguson protest groups - Snopes (Original Post) DonViejo Aug 2015 OP
Amazingly stupid seeing these RW talking points come up again. NuclearDem Aug 2015 #1
Did you read the linked to article? Snopes is debunking the right wing... DonViejo Aug 2015 #2
I did. I meant seeing the RW memes about George Soros. NuclearDem Aug 2015 #3
I thought so, but wanted to make sure. DonViejo Aug 2015 #4
Snopes is always your friend. SheilaT Aug 2015 #5
Well it just would feel like a general election without a stupid Soros conspiracy. PeaceNikki Aug 2015 #6

DonViejo

(60,536 posts)
2. Did you read the linked to article? Snopes is debunking the right wing...
Sun Aug 9, 2015, 11:19 PM
Aug 2015

and they did it in January. I did a Google search last night, with the words "George Soros black lives matter," every site reporting Soros was funding the riots in Ferguson and BLM was a right wing site. Snopes isn't right wing and went to great lengths to disprove the wing nut allegation.

 

SheilaT

(23,156 posts)
5. Snopes is always your friend.
Sun Aug 9, 2015, 11:51 PM
Aug 2015

I somehow had not come across that little rumor, but had I, Snopes is where I would have gone.

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