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In reply to the discussion: Why I go to Freeperville (beyond the rubbernecking aspect) [View all]Laura PourMeADrink
(42,770 posts)31. Same with my inlaws..But what is really bad is that there is no source that they believe. With the
advent of the internet, there is now a general belief that everything on the internet is BS.
Everything on CNN and MSNBC is BS and slanted and untrue. So, you can never prove the BS THEY
say is wrong. Fox promotes this attitude too. They are always running stories about how
the internet is a bad thing. That's part of the plan - to keep people from researching their BS
so they and Rush can spew unfounded shit and propaganda. My father in law refuses to let
his tv land on MSNBC, like it will blow up if it does
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I prefer to think they are the minority of Rethugs... otherwise, it is like admitting...
hlthe2b
Jun 2012
#1
I often go to Hannity.com...more moderate (aka a little less racist) than Freeperville
uponit7771
Jun 2012
#2
The comments page of my local newspaper reads just like Freep. Even some taglines and such from
Erose999
Jun 2012
#3
"The extremism and equally inflexible nature of the far left" - Sorry, but I
coalition_unwilling
Jun 2012
#16
I don't visit there much but I am curious if they "Are they getting on board with Romney?"
NNN0LHI
Jun 2012
#5
He had to back down on that when it became clear that Romney would be the
Arkansas Granny
Jun 2012
#21
Sigh! We can choose our friends (and our spouses\sig others), but we cannot
coalition_unwilling
Jun 2012
#19
Same with my inlaws..But what is really bad is that there is no source that they believe. With the
Laura PourMeADrink
Jun 2012
#31
You my friend are very brave. I just can't make it pass the first nasty comment about the president
southernyankeebelle
Jun 2012
#8
People used to pay to visit asylums. Freeperville puts on their show for free.
Tierra_y_Libertad
Jun 2012
#10
After a few decades of observation I have learned that observation is meaningless
TheKentuckian
Jun 2012
#14
You are performing a valuable public service and I thank you for it. Sun Tzu, in
coalition_unwilling
Jun 2012
#20
I have always agreed with this idea! I wish we could get beyond the immediate dismissal of
Laura PourMeADrink
Jun 2012
#30