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Tell me the fart thing is a joke. What is "truthdig.com"? (Original Post) YouDig Jun 2016 OP
This message was self-deleted by its author rjsquirrel Jun 2016 #1
I love it when (relatively) newbs complain about how DU ain't what it used to be. Electric Monk Jun 2016 #5
Perhaps if you would have joined a little earlier MyNameGoesHere Jun 2016 #6
Ignorance is thinking you can tell how long a poster has been here from their profile. nt Live and Learn Jun 2016 #10
That'll put another crack in the Liberty Bell. Eleanors38 Jun 2016 #2
It's like YouDig, only more credible. TheCowsCameHome Jun 2016 #3
So does that mean it's a real thing? No way. Really? YouDig Jun 2016 #4
It does read like something from The Onion. DemocratSinceBirth Jun 2016 #7
Truthdig is Chris Hedges' site. wildeyed Jun 2016 #8
Of course it's a joke. MineralMan Jun 2016 #9

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Electric Monk

(13,869 posts)
5. I love it when (relatively) newbs complain about how DU ain't what it used to be.
Sat Jun 18, 2016, 05:02 PM
Jun 2016

Ahh, the good old days, when we were for taxing the rich and against fighting more stupid wars for profit...

wildeyed

(11,240 posts)
8. Truthdig is Chris Hedges' site.
Sat Jun 18, 2016, 06:53 PM
Jun 2016

So this appears to be legit. Hedges is, or at least was, a serious journalist, so dunno why he is involved with this stupidity. He is a GREAT writer when he wants to be. Sad.

http://www.truthdig.com/staff/chris_hedges#bio

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