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Myrina

(12,296 posts) Mon Oct 14, 2013, 01:31 PM Oct 2013

Just made the mistake of going to a FB site called "The Blaze"

Anyone been?

I have never seen so much blatant outright hate and venom in my life.

Someone hold me. I need a hug (and a shower).

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Just made the mistake of going to a FB site called "The Blaze" (Original Post) Myrina Oct 2013 OP

Isn't that Glenn Beck's site? I think I've heard of that. Arkansas Granny Oct 2013 #1

I would assume so by the comments ... Myrina Oct 2013 #2

There really is some ugly stuff on FB. Don't go to any gun discussions, Hoyt Oct 2013 #3

Arkansas Granny

(31,523 posts)

1. Isn't that Glenn Beck's site? I think I've heard of that.

Reply to Myrina (Original post)

Mon Oct 14, 2013, 01:34 PM

Oct 2013

Myrina

(12,296 posts)

2. I would assume so by the comments ...

Reply to Arkansas Granny (Reply #1)

Mon Oct 14, 2013, 01:36 PM

Oct 2013

.... someone I know on FB must have responded to the hate-fest and it showed in my news feed, so I popped on out of curiosity.

O.M.G., the blind rage was frightening.

Hoyt

(54,770 posts)

3. There really is some ugly stuff on FB. Don't go to any gun discussions,

Reply to Myrina (Original post)

Mon Oct 14, 2013, 01:54 PM

Oct 2013

The racist venom there is bad too.

It's disheartening.

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