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stopdiggin

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13. yep. it is a problem. a little more effort in vetting

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Reply #1)

Wed May 22, 2024, 03:00 PM

May 2024

would go a long way. (although I think that's a matter for the poster and not administration)
Unfortunately - I'm not sure if all of our posters real care that much about quality or content.

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Am I the only one who finds it frustrating to go to a DU post to find out the news contained is OLD news with a new.... [View all] usaf-vet May 2024 OP

No, you are not. The problem is that so many news aggregators are being counted as news sources at LBN. mahatmakanejeeves May 2024 #1

What is LBN? n/t dobleremolque May 2024 #3

Latest Breaking News (LBN) there is a forum you can jump into - nt FHRRK May 2024 #4

Agreed! usaf-vet May 2024 #6

yep. it is a problem. a little more effort in vetting stopdiggin May 2024 #13

I find Meidas Touch and other podcasters do it constantly. LakeArenal May 2024 #2

You are right! They hurt themselves. In my mind it make them less reliable. usaf-vet May 2024 #5

Trump and allies have already been annihilated, buried, crushed, demolished, destroyed, embarrassed, exposed dalton99a May 2024 #7

Lately there are a lot of problems with the postings on the DU. Srkdqltr May 2024 #8

It happens a lot on twitter Mosby May 2024 #9

No, it doesn't bother me. I'll either close it, or read the responses. dmr May 2024 #10

I don't bother with secondary sources such as rawstory. LiberalFighter May 2024 #11

Yes, you are the only one. What are the odds? n/t elocs May 2024 #12