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kpete

(71,980 posts) Wed Nov 11, 2020, 01:36 PM Nov 2020

KRUGMAN: A Play In Four Acts

1. Trumpists say the media will stop talking about Covid after the election, bc it's fake news

2. Election

3. Media keep talking about Covid, bc it's scary as hell

4. Trumpists say "See, media have stopped talking about Covid"

Reality doesn't matter

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KRUGMAN: A Play In Four Acts (Original Post) kpete Nov 2020 OP

:) Act 5: Trumpists kick the claim-can ahead to after the inauguration. Hortensis Nov 2020 #1

Booing will prevent curtain calls. Sneederbunk Nov 2020 #2

That's why you need 5 act plays soothsayer Nov 2020 #3

Hortensis

(58,785 posts)

1. :) Act 5: Trumpists kick the claim-can ahead to after the inauguration.

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Wed Nov 11, 2020, 01:39 PM

Nov 2020

That's when the Covid lie will finally lose its usefulness to the fake media and Democrats.

Speaking of, we're back home with a freezer this wave, so I want to lay in a few packages of chicken thighs, which became rare in our area last spring.

Sneederbunk

(14,286 posts)

2. Booing will prevent curtain calls.

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Wed Nov 11, 2020, 01:44 PM

Nov 2020

soothsayer

(38,601 posts)

3. That's why you need 5 act plays

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Wed Nov 11, 2020, 01:57 PM

Nov 2020

Resolution/redemption in act 5.

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