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Get this! Mike Johnson is now claiming — with no evidence whatsoever — that Donald Trump once served as an FBI informant to help dismantle sex offender Jeffrey Epstein’s trafficking network. Johnson told reporters Trump “was an FBI informant in an effort to take Epstein down.”

I’M NOT JOKING!!! 🤣🤣

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[–] Nougat@fedia.io -2 points 2 days ago (1 children)

I'm not ever going to apologize for not believing an image of text posted alone. That's how propaganda works.

[–] octopus_ink@slrpnk.net 4 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago) (1 children)

All good my dude, but the internet is only a few keystrokes away if it's something that actually interests you.

I’m not ever going to apologize for not believing an image of text posted alone

We're in the microblog memes community. An image of text posted alone is the appropriate level of included documentation for this community.

[–] Nougat@fedia.io -4 points 2 days ago (1 children)

It's only a few keystrokes away for you, too. No reason you couldn't have included a proper source in the body for such a story.

[–] octopus_ink@slrpnk.net 5 points 2 days ago (1 children)

We’re in the microblog memes community. An image of text posted alone is the appropriate level of included documentation for this community.

[–] Nougat@fedia.io -3 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Memes - often shit that's just made up for the lolz.

[–] octopus_ink@slrpnk.net 5 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Goalposts, often moved multiple times in the same conversation.

Source? Daily Mail? Right.

 

I’m not ever going to apologize for not believing an image of text posted alone.

 

It’s only a few keystrokes away for you, too.

 

Memes - often shit that’s just made up for the lolz.

[–] Nougat@fedia.io 0 points 2 days ago

If thinking that responses to your comments is "moving the goalposts" makes you feel better, so be it.