itsonlygeorge ,

When did we decide that politicians can say whatever the fuck they want without consequences? Same goes for “news channels”

FenrirIII ,
@FenrirIII@lemmy.world avatar

When the fairness doctrine was removed and Republicans took more power in the 90s

itsonlygeorge ,

THIS.

JoBo ,

'We' didn't. Hence his being sued for it.

Hikermick ,

When their feet are held to the fire the copypasta response is "I was merely stating my opinion, no reasonable person would think it a fact"

TransplantedSconie ,
@TransplantedSconie@lemm.ee avatar

Take all his money and his government pension as well.

xmunk ,

Daily beast... why didn't you word the title

GOP Rep Sued For Falsely Claiming 'Illegal Alien' Was Chiefs’ Parade Shooter

jeffw OP ,

Because they are two separate claims, both equally incorrect

JudahBenHur ,

fucking horrible sentence

police sued as they claimed person stole things, arsonist

digdug ,

In headlines, a comma is often used in place of "and", so it should be read as "GOP Rep sued for falsely claiming man was Chiefs' parade shooter and illegal alien"

JudahBenHur ,

Yeah I understand this. This particular headline reads like shit.

Zerlyna ,
@Zerlyna@lemmy.world avatar

Some real winners in my state. :(

jeffw OP ,

Don't feel bad, we all have losers

Starb3an ,

I'm from Texas. 90% of the people here are shit.

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