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Archae

(46,345 posts) Sun Feb 14, 2016, 08:36 PM Feb 2016

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Isn't it funny how one CT is ludicrous, while a similar one is not?

The ludicrous one?
"Obama had Scalia killed!"

Yes, it is simply stupid.

BUT...

A guy who was known for doing dope who drives a car at top speed, crashes into a tree.
"The (fill in the blank strawman) made him do it!"

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/06/24/michael-hastings-car-hacked_n_3492339.html

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Isn't it funny how one CT is ludicrous, while a similar one is not? (Original Post) Archae Feb 2016 OP

Well in fairness only drones would believe the exact same thing about everything. Rex Feb 2016 #1

No, in general sharp_stick Feb 2016 #2

Especially vast right wing ones Fumesucker Feb 2016 #3

Rex

(65,616 posts)

1. Well in fairness only drones would believe the exact same thing about everything.

Reply to Archae (Original post)

Sun Feb 14, 2016, 08:37 PM

Feb 2016

Diversity, what ya gonna do?

sharp_stick

(14,400 posts)

2. No, in general

Reply to Archae (Original post)

Sun Feb 14, 2016, 08:54 PM

Feb 2016

all conspiracy theories fall apart when the evidence is considered.

Fumesucker

(45,851 posts)

3. Especially vast right wing ones

Reply to sharp_stick (Reply #2)

Sun Feb 14, 2016, 09:04 PM

Feb 2016

A vast conspiracy can hardly be hidden.

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