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In reply to the discussion: Sanders Blames Democrats For Looming Government Shutdown [View all]BumRushDaShow
(128,350 posts)30. Yes because someone alerted thinking it was about Bernie
(I hate that the idjit press secretary has the same last name)
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The great big "Sarah Sanders" tweet graphic wasn't a clear enough hint for you?
EffieBlack
Jan 2018
#5
you are ridiculous. Both headlines are ambiguous until you look at the content. Telling me that
still_one
Jan 2018
#81
Somebody alerted on this thread. I voted "it clearly does not break the rule." When asked my reason
StevieM
Jan 2018
#31
These tiresome bait and switch posts are intended to be provocative for the sake of attention. nt
procon
Jan 2018
#33
I'm not a Bernie fan, but I concur that this is really misleading. NT
Bleacher Creature
Jan 2018
#34
Is clicking on the link and reading it prior to firing off a rant or alert on it
ehrnst
Jan 2018
#43
It's a form of clickbait. By default Sanders is Bernie, and SHS is to be identified as such.
TheBlackAdder
Jan 2018
#47
I thought DU had a soft rule that SHS is supposed to be identified. Sanders implies Bernie Sanders.
TheBlackAdder
Jan 2018
#46
I sat on it for a couple of days and clicked on it, knowing it was clickbait, which it was.
TheBlackAdder
Jan 2018
#80
Hard enough for newbies to figure out the lay of the land with written rules.....
BoneyardDem
Jan 2018
#70
Seems like there's enough room in the subject line to write "Sarah" before "Sanders"
oberliner
Jan 2018
#50
There is, but some DUers think its fun to provoke. Their methods are from Karl Roves playbook.
Bluepinky
Jan 2018
#52
Is the "confusion" being expressed actually "disappointment"? Anything's possible, I suppose.
NurseJackie
Jan 2018
#56
With a phrase like "blames Democrats" in the title, it should be self-evident...
NurseJackie
Jan 2018
#65