Trump is using Twitter to manipulate the country.

[elleng]

Here’s how to stop falling for it.

When his tweets control the news, we all lose. https://www.sacbee.com/…/california-f…/article193085404.html


'He turned the media into a Twitter news service.'

[lapucelle]

1. Lakoff...

[elleng]

2. Here's how to stop falling for trumps manipulation,

for those who might be interested.

Those who would rather roll their eyes can continue to ignore, and suffer the consequences.

[lapucelle]

3. No Democrat that I know is falling for Trump's manipulation. N/T

[elleng]

4. However many voters are not Democrats,

and trump still has headlines every day, many times a day, constantly attracting attention.

[Cetacea]

5. That's right. And lots of independents use Twitter and watch Fox

And soon CNN will have it's election coverage edited by a republican.

[elleng]

7. Right. We and ALL must be constantly vigilant,

and do our best to inform those who are among the vast uninformed populace of the FACTS!

Repugs have done such a good job damaging our education and information systems, we're stuck in this dismal place.

[msongs]

6. and they all get posted on DU. he thanks us for promoting his nonsense nt

[elleng]

8. Yes.

[BigmanPigman]

13. I would like to have been part of DU before twitter.

Unfortunately I don't have the opportunity to compare and contrast since I didn't know about DU until late 2016.

[RestoreAmerica2020]

9. Hi elleng! Unable to access link--always interested in what Lakoff has to say...

...just check online site didnt see something I haven't read prior. Is there a particular article you are referencing?

[elleng]

10. A SAC Bee article.

Here: https://www.sacbee.com/opinion/california-forum/article193085404.html?

Glad you asked.

[RestoreAmerica2020]

11. Thanks! Great article. Link to Gil Duran's podcast with George Lakoff was entertaining and

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...with Lackoff-- informative as well. They touched on topics such as Harris' campaign rollout, Ocasio-Cortez' use of social media and Pelosi's approach to odious guy in WH.

[Blue_Tires]

12. That's why I blocked+muted his ass before he was even sworn in

and never looked back...