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Baitball Blogger

(46,737 posts)
Thu Oct 25, 2018, 09:31 AM Oct 2018

Should I alert this comment made on Facebook?

Someone who I know is a rabid rightist said this about the bomber: (paraphrasing) We know he's a Democrat because none of the pipe bombs were functional since they didn't go off.

What bothers me the most is that people who I thought were neutral liked his comments.

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Should I alert this comment made on Facebook? (Original Post) Baitball Blogger Oct 2018 OP
Yes blue cat Oct 2018 #1
Yes hlthe2b Oct 2018 #2
I would just reply. WeekiWater Oct 2018 #3
What is the reason for the alert? Agschmid Oct 2018 #4
That's a hard one, isn't it? Baitball Blogger Oct 2018 #6
Facebook won't do anything HopeAgain Oct 2018 #5

Baitball Blogger

(46,737 posts)
6. That's a hard one, isn't it?
Thu Oct 25, 2018, 09:43 AM
Oct 2018

We talk about what we can do to cut through the hate mindset of the right. Maybe the response is just to draw a line. Just like they did for Megyn Kelly. I listed it as hate talk and rude. Not sure that it will matter. But it is in poor taste given that we don't have all the facts, right now.

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