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MineralMan

(146,255 posts)
10. But, see, that's not necessary.
Sun May 12, 2019, 11:05 AM
May 2019

You can find negative stories from a right-wing perspective on the editorial pages of very well-respected publications. There's no need to look at right-wing sources. Every large newspaper and media outlet has conservative opinion piece writers to fill any need.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for:
Joe Biden
It is the standard MO as I see here NYMinute May 2019 #1
A very useful template - saves typing and electrons dalton99a May 2019 #2
Copy and paste are your friends. Lochloosa May 2019 #4
Well, saving energy is a top goal of mine. MineralMan May 2019 #11
It's like an evil Mad Lib Clash City Rocker May 2019 #34
Good one.. drives me nuts. pangaia May 2019 #3
Some here learned nothing from previous primaries mcar May 2019 #5
Some things never change. MineralMan May 2019 #13
Brilliant! CaptainTruth May 2019 #6
You're far too kind! MineralMan May 2019 #12
I honestly do not understand why those posts bother you. Demit May 2019 #7
OK. MineralMan May 2019 #9
So you do think unflattering stories should be suppressed here. OK back at you. Demit May 2019 #16
No. I think they should be carefully thought about before posting them. MineralMan May 2019 #19
And contradictions to such stories should be posted as follow up or within the post as a [however] emmaverybo May 2019 #20
It also might be that the information itself is why a poster doesn't like the candidate in question. Demit May 2019 #24
OK. MineralMan May 2019 #27
Exactly. Demit May 2019 #28
people should post what they want qazplm135 May 2019 #32
Or: this is really not important, but...I just felt the need to post it... Tipperary May 2019 #8
But, see, that's not necessary. MineralMan May 2019 #10
Leave all "concerns" about candidates and the party to the opposition. We needn't be "concerned." ancianita May 2019 #14
Thank you. Yes. MineralMan May 2019 #17
Will {alleged incident, comment or relationship} mean the end of {candidate's} campaign? The Velveteen Ocelot May 2019 #15
Another excellent template! MineralMan May 2019 #18
Perfect! Tipperary May 2019 #23
I love it. The template method you describes seems to be the most desired method of... SWBTATTReg May 2019 #21
I would suggest that this be in the humor section, guillaumeb May 2019 #22
Reminds me of the story we had here on Friday about Biden crossing a non-picket picket line.... George II May 2019 #25
Yes, that one does come to mind. MineralMan May 2019 #26
Oh yeah... I remember that one! Tipperary May 2019 #29
So good haha...you as are so right. Demsrule86 May 2019 #30
K&R NT Demsrule86 May 2019 #31
It seems to bother people more when they feel it's their candidate being attacked, not so much jalan48 May 2019 #33
A familiar template, MM peggysue2 May 2019 #35
Still stirring the pot. n/t Laelth May 2019 #36
Keeps the stew from burning. MineralMan May 2019 #37
I will defer to your experience on this subject. 😉 Laelth May 2019 #39
i wish jurors would catch on to the subtleties of concern trolling. mopinko May 2019 #38
+1 Sometimes it's very subtle and sophisticated. n/t Laelth May 2019 #40
I haven't seen any stories to that effect; do you have examples? brooklynite May 2019 #41
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