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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsI hereby resolve
to do the best I can to not react to first fast news reports about most things, but to be patient and wait for accurate information to be released.
Unless of course it is something like a tornado is headed my way.
But I try my hardest to not buy into fast reporting, instead wait for accurate reporting.
Have a good evening or whatever time of day or night it is where you are when you read this.
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I hereby resolve (Original Post)
uppityperson
Oct 2014
OP
And it is Saturday, with a whole new set of news to panic and speculate about. So, still this holds
uppityperson
Oct 2014
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arcane1
(38,613 posts)1. I'll gladly join you! Though it might be a little lonely.
I may have to ignore 90% of what gets posted online
uppityperson
(115,880 posts)8. We will have a bit of a party, there will be enough of us it seems.
malaise
(278,485 posts)2. I'm joining this camp
Yes.
brer cat
(26,405 posts)3. Excellent advice for us all. K&R
Baitball Blogger
(48,276 posts)4. +1
haikugal
(6,476 posts)5. Me too...this is getting to be too much!!
Talk about insane....
littlemissmartypants
(25,717 posts)6. Agreed. nt
eggplant
(3,997 posts)7. OGM!!1! TORNADOE!1!!1
Run!
uppityperson
(115,880 posts)9. And another kick for today, because it continues.
uppityperson
(115,880 posts)10. And it is Saturday, with a whole new set of news to panic and speculate about. So, still this holds
true. Searching out what is real, what is speculation, what is meant to sell ad time.
uppityperson
(115,880 posts)11. And again. eom
notadmblnd
(23,720 posts)12. My grandfather had a saying:
"Believe nothing that you hear and only half of what you see." I think he had a pretty good philosophy there.
flamingdem
(39,936 posts)13. Rec!
diabeticman
(3,121 posts)14. My wife and I stand with you.