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27. It seems like something that Zuckerberg would buy with the change in his couch. n/t

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Snopes.com in Danger of Shuttering [View all] HAB911 Jul 2017 OP

K&R for visibility. nt tblue37 Jul 2017 #1

So, like, we're in danger of losing the one source..... Brother Buzz Jul 2017 #2

LOL, exactly! HAB911 Jul 2017 #5

It's on the Snopes front page IronLionZion Jul 2017 #8

Yes it is, and there are accusations that the host server controls the webpage Brother Buzz Jul 2017 #9

Not a peep from the MSM? Well, THERE'S your proof that it's real! rocktivity Jul 2017 #41

LOL Brother Buzz Jul 2017 #43

sounds fishy LSFL Jul 2017 #3

K&R demmiblue Jul 2017 #4

K & R for exposure. SunSeeker Jul 2017 #6

K & R BadgerMom Jul 2017 #7

Better check this one on Snopes! *edit* Dang, beat! Adrahil Jul 2017 #10

Donated kimmylavin Jul 2017 #11

Well, this explains it dhol82 Jul 2017 #12

Oh boy, the Poynter story HAB911 Jul 2017 #14

KnR for exposure Hekate Jul 2017 #13

From TechCrunch LiberalArkie Jul 2017 #15

So this is more fallout from the acrimonious divorce?... PoliticAverse Jul 2017 #19

What a mess of a situation. Whatever is true and not true, I hope they can figure it all out. xor Jul 2017 #54

Kicking! DemSoc Jul 2017 #16

this is real, it's on the Snopes.com homepage, Liberty Belle Jul 2017 #17

Need some reliable 3rd party verification/investigation of what is actually happening here. n/t PoliticAverse Jul 2017 #18

K&R. lunamagica Jul 2017 #20

Kick back! Tactical Peek Jul 2017 #21

I kicked in $20 krispos42 Jul 2017 #22

Same. I know the RWers dismiss Snopes as another "liberal media' outlet, Dark n Stormy Knight Jul 2017 #23

"Fact have a well-know liberal bias." krispos42 Jul 2017 #24

As you probably know, Abe also said, Dark n Stormy Knight Jul 2017 #28

I thought he said... krispos42 Jul 2017 #30

Now THAT'S funny!!! tazkcmo Jul 2017 #51

Right Wing Relatives At Thanksgiving Warren DeMontague Jul 2017 #33

Do they throw in "Soros funded!!!" too? xor Jul 2017 #56

And then THEY reference Snopes themselves! Grins Jul 2017 #35

Reminds me of when I tried to get my RW cousin to stop Dark n Stormy Knight Jul 2017 #38

Gaaaaaahh! Grins Jul 2017 #53

Wow! I guess a big probem is, they want that crap to be true, Dark n Stormy Knight Jul 2017 #57

The Atlantic now has an article on the issue... PoliticAverse Jul 2017 #25

Doesn't sound good for Snopes. I guess right wingers are wrong that George Soros owns Snopes. Hoyt Jul 2017 #26

Wingnuts scream "Soros!" likes apes who've just discovered fire... VOX Jul 2017 #42

LOL. Well put. Hoyt Jul 2017 #47

They rant about Soros and could care less than the Koch's donate 15 times more than him MrPurple Jul 2017 #52

It seems like something that Zuckerberg would buy with the change in his couch. n/t DefenseLawyer Jul 2017 #27

Well, they're up to $360K in 13 hours n/t TexasBushwhacker Jul 2017 #29

Done because Snopes has helped me a lot. Maraya1969 Jul 2017 #31

$467,358 of $500k goal HAB911 Jul 2017 #32

They should have better connectivity with social media outlets IronLionZion Jul 2017 #34

I'll bet Mark Zuckerberg would be interested! rocktivity Jul 2017 #39

kick Blue_Tires Jul 2017 #36

They are over $500,000 now Mickju Jul 2017 #37

My web host also offers domain name registration; my domain name registrar also offers hosting rocktivity Jul 2017 #40

This happened because the site was owned 50-50 between the husband and wife partners and... PoliticAverse Jul 2017 #45

This message was self-deleted by its author rocktivity Jul 2017 #46

Part of the problem is sheer scope. politicat Jul 2017 #48

The problem isn't that they hired someone to manage the content. The problem is that after.... PoliticAverse Jul 2017 #49

Yes, but the decision to go with the CMS/Ad seems to have been in the middle of that. politicat Jul 2017 #50

K&R smirkymonkey Jul 2017 #44

They've posted a FAQ rocktivity Jul 2017 #55

Updates rocktivity Jun 2018 #58

Thanks! HAB911 Jun 2018 #59