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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 09:11 AM Original message |
I got this crap in an email...anyone else get this? If so, any sources to disprove are welcome! |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 09:12 AM Response to Original message |
1. Do you know how to set up a spam filter? |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 09:14 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. A friend asked me about it and then sent it with my permission |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 09:17 AM Response to Reply #1 |
7. They sure need to learn thats for sure |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 09:18 AM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Ever since I learned how, I've been hooked on bouncing people's emails with creative "reasons" LOL |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 10:13 AM Response to Reply #12 |
43. Yep, I do the same, and the emails including spam go away. I just set it to |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 11:03 AM Response to Reply #43 |
59. Because why? |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 11:32 AM Response to Reply #59 |
61. I've never had much of a bounce-a-rama occur, it could be the type of spam I receive, |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 11:39 AM Response to Reply #61 |
62. I'm not 100% sure those linkedin spams were really coming from linkedin. |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 09:20 AM Response to Reply #7 |
18. I asked for it because this RW friend is questioning what he... |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 09:13 AM Response to Original message |
2. The Occidental Tourist |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 09:15 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. thanks...n/t |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 09:13 AM Response to Original message |
3. Why not just ask them if it hurts their heads to be that stupid? |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 09:17 AM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Because someone who wants to learn the truth asked me about what he received |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 09:20 AM Response to Reply #8 |
17. They've loaded it down with so much that's just flat-out lying that it can;t be taken seriously. |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 09:21 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. He got it from someone else and is asking me for help. |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 09:14 AM Response to Original message |
5. I just delete |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 09:18 AM Response to Reply #5 |
11. I would do the same if I had received it directly,... |
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sufrommich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 09:17 AM Response to Original message |
9. Ask them to site their sources. I know others think that |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 09:18 AM Response to Original message |
10. Why not just delete obvious crap like that? |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 09:19 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. See above... |
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Uben (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 09:19 AM Response to Original message |
14. Do what I do.... |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 09:25 AM Response to Reply #14 |
23. Hello.... |
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Uben (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 10:27 AM Response to Reply #23 |
50. No. I don't try to fix stupid. |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 09:19 AM Response to Original message |
15. My response would be ... "First President to kill Osama Bin Laden". |
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meegbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 09:20 AM Response to Original message |
16. It's an RNC "research briefing", just like Fox's 1,000-Day Obama "Report Card" |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 09:22 AM Response to Reply #16 |
21. thank you for the help... |
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LaydeeBug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 09:21 AM Response to Original message |
20. I know how upsetting these can be, but an oft repeated lie does not become the truth just because a |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 09:23 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. I agree it's bullshit... |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 09:25 AM Response to Original message |
24. Why do we have to disapprove this cart load? |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 09:29 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. See above... |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 10:16 AM Response to Reply #25 |
44. OK |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 10:25 AM Response to Reply #44 |
47. thanks, sarge! n/t |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 10:23 AM Response to Reply #25 |
45. I don't have the links for you, but wanted to say I think what you are |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 10:27 AM Response to Reply #45 |
49. thank you! |
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leftyohiolib (413 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 09:35 AM Response to Reply #24 |
29. yea really, there's no point disproving anything to the person who sent it |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 09:39 AM Response to Reply #29 |
31. See above... |
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leftyohiolib (413 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 10:27 AM Response to Reply #31 |
48. then he should do his own research if he really cares |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 09:30 AM Response to Original message |
26. A lot of what they're blaming Obama for is the natural outgrowth |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 09:34 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. I agree and am going to send your comments along... |
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Ineeda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 09:34 AM Response to Original message |
28. Refer them to Snopes.com |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 09:38 AM Response to Reply #28 |
30. The guy is my bestest male friend.... |
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Ineeda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 10:47 AM Response to Reply #30 |
56. I took a little time for you, so here: |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 09:42 AM Response to Original message |
32. Help your friend by telling them to delete this bullshit. |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 09:50 AM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Why would I do that? He wants help learning the truth. |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 10:36 AM Response to Reply #33 |
52. Obvious smear job is obvious. |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 09:51 AM Response to Original message |
34. why bring this bullshit over here? |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 09:59 AM Response to Reply #34 |
39. Because if you had read above.... |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 10:06 AM Response to Reply #39 |
42. sorry for the snark, but i have a tea bagging stepbrother who sends stuff like this. 99% of the time |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 10:24 AM Response to Reply #42 |
46. No prob on the snark... |
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Another Bill C. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 09:54 AM Response to Original message |
35. Ignoring these e-mails |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 10:01 AM Response to Reply #35 |
40. thanks, Bill.... |
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classof56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 10:33 AM Response to Reply #35 |
51. My problem has been--those who send these ignore any responses to the contrary |
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saras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 09:54 AM Response to Original message |
36. Really good example of why we're not winning. |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 09:58 AM Response to Reply #36 |
37. Thanks.... |
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seaglass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 09:58 AM Response to Original message |
38. You have to be kidding. The only items on this list worthy of being researched |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 10:02 AM Response to Reply #38 |
41. He is a tax preparer... |
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Vogon_Glory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 11:22 AM Response to Reply #38 |
60. Still More Talking Points |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 11:48 AM Response to Reply #38 |
64. if this is a consistent talking point |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 10:38 AM Response to Original message |
53. Tell him not to forward dumb e-mails without fact-checking them |
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denverbill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 10:39 AM Response to Original message |
54. The first three 'firsts' are built on the same lie. |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
55. There's a 'delete' key. Hit it. |
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ieoeja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 10:51 AM Response to Original message |
57. Before Newt changed the rules, lots of presidents did not wear the flag lapel pin. |
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soupkitchen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 10:51 AM Response to Original message |
58. I think his gripes boil down to First Black President |
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GOTV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
63. I would ask your friend to first, |
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deutsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
65. I have my criticisms of the President, but this email is total bullshit |
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Hell Hath No Fury (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 12:12 PM Response to Original message |
66. I checked Snopes -- not there yet. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
67. reading through replies, I understand what you are trying to do. Let's see if I can help with any. |
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City Lights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 01:25 PM Response to Original message |
68. My advice is to turn it on him and ask him to prove this email is true. Where are the citations? |
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CRK7376 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
69. Hey they left out |
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JHB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 02:04 PM Response to Original message |
70. To help out the friend you mentioned: |
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JHB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-17-11 02:24 PM Response to Reply #70 |
71. BTW, Hepburn, I get what you are trying to do.... |
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