Meta to get rid of factcheckers and recommend more political content

[Diogenes]

Napoleon Bonaparte said "A good sketch is better than a long speech" (French: Un bon croquis vaut mieux qu'un long discours).

Was Napoleon Bonaparte a moron?

 

[Hume]

Was Ivan Turgenev a moron?

Never read him.

 

[Hume]

Napoleon Bonaparte said "A good sketch is better than a long speech" (French: Un bon croquis vaut mieux qu'un long discours).

Was Napoleon Bonaparte a moron?

You are a moron.

 

[Diogenes]

You are a moron.

Think so?

An ancient Chinese expression posits that "Hearing something a hundred times isn't better than seeing it once" (百闻不如一见, p bǎi wén bù rú yī jiàn).

Are generations of Chinese morons?

 

[Diogenes]

Never read him.

I didn't ask if you'd read him. Did I?

 

[Hume]

Think so?

An ancient Chinese expression posits that "Hearing something a hundred times isn't better than seeing it once" (百闻不如一见, p bǎi wén bù rú yī jiàn).

Are generations of Chinese morons?

Hey asshole, I am a visual artist. I am a painter.

 

[Diogenes]

Hey asshole, I am a visual artist. I am a painter.

Sure, you are.

So?

 

[Hume]

Sure, you are.

So?

So I fucking know how images function.

 

[T. A. Gardner]

Poynter Institute. Know what that is?

Yep. A Leftist leaning journalism school in Tampa FL that operates Politifact, a Leftist leaning "factchecking" resource. As more objective and measured studies, like the one below, show, Politifact is quite biased towards Leftist positions and opinions.

“Fact-checking” fact checkers: A data-driven approach | HKS Misinformation Review

This study examined four fact checkers (Snopes, PolitiFact, Logically, and the Australian Associated Press FactCheck) using a data-driven approach. First, we scraped 22,349 fact-checking articles from Snopes and PolitiFact and compared their results and agreement on verdicts. Generally, the two...

misinforeview.hks.harvard.edu

Politifact has a history of selective sourcing on their checks and tends to favor taking more Conservative / Right positions and fact checking them false while ignoring Leftist / Liberal positions entirely.

This is a form of gaslighting. Know what that is?

 

[Diogenes]

So I fucking know how images function.

So you say.

This you?

duhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh picture

 

[Hume]

So you say.

This you?

bye jerkoff

 

[Diogenes]

Are you familiar w/ the concept of journalism, at all?

Is journalism a concept? I thought it was an activity.

Journalism is the production and distribution of reports on the interaction of events, facts, ideas, and people that are the "news of the day" and that informs society to at least some degree of accuracy.

Journalism - Wikipedia

en.wikipedia.org

 

[Diogenes]

That is true.

The statement is true, or you believe it's true that that's their opinion?

 

[Diogenes]

bye jerkoff

You can run; you can't hide.

 

[Diogenes]

Gardner thinks posting a picture is a fact.

Does he?

 

[BartenderElite]

Is journalism a concept? I thought it was an activity.

Journalism is the production and distribution of reports on the interaction of events, facts, ideas, and people that are the "news of the day" and that informs society to at least some degree of accuracy.

Journalism - Wikipedia

en.wikipedia.org

Did I ask you?

 

[Hawkeye10]

I Approve.

"Fact Checkers" never had anything to do with truth....they are WOKE Revolution apparatchiks.

 

[AProudLefty]

I Approve.

"Fact Checkers" never had anything to do with truth....they are WOKE Revolution apparatchiks.

MAGAts don't like fact checkers.

 

[BartenderElite]

MAGAts don't like fact checkers.

They don't like facts, period.

Truth just isn't hip in the MAGA world.

 

[Diogenes]

Did I ask you?

If you wanted a private conversation, you should've used DM.

Answer me.