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17. The same folks who were all for banning Arabic numerals.

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Fri Nov 8, 2024, 12:32 PM

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THIS is the level of ignorance- 'Did Joe Biden drop out?' [View all] sarisataka Nov 8 OP

It must take a lot of effort to avoid knowing facts. I feel like I get them through osmosis. Walleye Nov 8 #1

They are truly disconnected mcar Nov 8 #2

I can deal with the ignorance but DeeDeeNY Nov 8 #14

The AI search algorithm proffered that question as a suggested search. John1956PA Nov 8 #3

No one ever went broke underestimating the intelligence of the American people. Ray Bruns Nov 8 #4

The only successful business enterprises Drumpf has realized in recent years generalbetrayus Nov 8 #20

Yep, it's hard to argue with evidence like that. We are, for sure, a stupid and degenerate species. jaxexpat Nov 8 #5

I know some people who are that disconnected... Ysabel Nov 8 #6

The number of people who don't understand the function of blinkers JCMach1 Nov 8 #7

...or who think COVID masking is "virtue signaling" (nt) Pinback Nov 8 #21

I can understand that some people did not know it. Butterflylady Nov 8 #8

Exactly DeeDeeNY Nov 8 #23

States like my home one corrupted and disrupted education for decades. OldBaldy1701E Nov 8 #9

If you're that uninvolved, and frankly, that dumb... COL Mustard Nov 8 #10

It makes one wonder on which planet they spend most of their time. I can't even begin to comprehend this. Texin Nov 8 #11

Too many folk live in a 'fog' pfitz59 Nov 8 #12

how about "I didn't know tariffs would crash the economy and raise prices" AmandaRuth Nov 8 #13

My learning disabled son called upset because "that mean man won" appleannie1 Nov 8 #15

This is a bullshit story johnnyfins Nov 8 #16

Really? sarisataka Nov 8 #18

The same folks who were all for banning Arabic numerals. bif Nov 8 #17

I think part of Kamala's problem was that people literally did not know who she was until this summer. SweetieD Nov 8 #19

Things have been kind of hectic the last few days, and I may be misremembering, generalbetrayus Nov 8 #22

Sadly, yes it is true that there is a section of adults ReRe Nov 8 #24

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