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OAITW r.2.0

(24,296 posts) Sat Dec 19, 2020, 10:30 PM Dec 2020

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When Kellyanne Conway introduced the idea of "alternative facts"...

was that when reality bifurcated?

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When Kellyanne Conway introduced the idea of "alternative facts"... (Original Post) OAITW r.2.0 Dec 2020 OP

I often think of Kellyanne making that statement. Yes. That was the point of a split from reality. Irish_Dem Dec 2020 #1

Scotty Nell Hughes, Dec 2 2016, Diane Rehm show was the first NRaleighLiberal Dec 2020 #2

reality is always bifurcated for magical thinkers. Thomas Hurt Dec 2020 #3

Yes of course, but Trump made in mainstream. And half the US bought into it in a mass hysteria. nt Irish_Dem Dec 2020 #4

Irish_Dem

(46,529 posts)

1. I often think of Kellyanne making that statement. Yes. That was the point of a split from reality.

Reply to OAITW r.2.0 (Original post)

Sat Dec 19, 2020, 10:33 PM

Dec 2020

The beginning of brainwashing us into to ignoring facts, truth, science.

NRaleighLiberal

(60,006 posts)

2. Scotty Nell Hughes, Dec 2 2016, Diane Rehm show was the first

Reply to OAITW r.2.0 (Original post)

Sat Dec 19, 2020, 10:41 PM

Dec 2020

was listening live, nearly drive off the road.

Thomas Hurt

(13,903 posts)

3. reality is always bifurcated for magical thinkers.

Reply to OAITW r.2.0 (Original post)

Sat Dec 19, 2020, 11:44 PM

Dec 2020

Irish_Dem

(46,529 posts)

4. Yes of course, but Trump made in mainstream. And half the US bought into it in a mass hysteria. nt

Reply to Thomas Hurt (Reply #3)

Sun Dec 20, 2020, 12:24 AM

Dec 2020

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