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KelleyKramer

(8,969 posts) Sun Sep 2, 2018, 01:59 AM Sep 2018

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Laura Ingraham suggests the government should take over Twitter and Facebook

Ummm Laura, that would be So... socia...uhh.... oh yeah!.. Socialism!!!

Today in conservatism Laura Ingraham suggests it may be time for the government to take over Facebook and Twitter and run them as public utilities to eliminate bias against conservatives.

Link to tweet

Annnnd, my favorite response........

After Conservatives take over Twitter, their next move will be to disable all spellcheckers and force the internet to use all caps.

Link to tweet

Just had to ad this ...

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Laura Ingraham suggests the government should take over Twitter and Facebook (Original Post) KelleyKramer Sep 2018 OP

Maybe the government should take over the NRA to eliminate bias against liberals. Or Fox News. Midnight Writer Sep 2018 #1

They'll get right on that, right after they legislate how you can have sex. n/t Beartracks Sep 2018 #9

FREE ENTERPRISE!!!! except, I mean, well, you know, there's this thing, obviously I didn't mean that RockRaven Sep 2018 #2

Social-ism Media Zambero Sep 2018 #3

Fascists have historically moved to take over free media first thing. Especially in coups. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Sep 2018 #4

Of course. silverweb Sep 2018 #5

No bias in safeinOhio Sep 2018 #6

" Liberals are intolerant of intolerance, and this has to stop!" Va Lefty Sep 2018 #7

Do Republicans even listen to themselves? Beartracks Sep 2018 #8

No, they have their irony detectors disabled before they sign up... Wounded Bear Sep 2018 #10

Or this... Beartracks Sep 2018 #11

Midnight Writer

(21,768 posts)

1. Maybe the government should take over the NRA to eliminate bias against liberals. Or Fox News.

Reply to KelleyKramer (Original post)

Sun Sep 2, 2018, 02:12 AM

Sep 2018

Beartracks

(12,816 posts)

9. They'll get right on that, right after they legislate how you can have sex. n/t

Reply to Midnight Writer (Reply #1)

Sun Sep 2, 2018, 12:48 PM

Sep 2018

RockRaven

(14,972 posts)

2. FREE ENTERPRISE!!!! except, I mean, well, you know, there's this thing, obviously I didn't mean that

Reply to KelleyKramer (Original post)

Sun Sep 2, 2018, 02:22 AM

Sep 2018

Welp!

Zambero

(8,964 posts)

3. Social-ism Media

Reply to KelleyKramer (Original post)

Sun Sep 2, 2018, 02:31 AM

Sep 2018

State TV style. Hey, WHY NOT?!?! Foxbook and Twitler have a nice ring to them. no????

Bernardo de La Paz

(49,002 posts)

4. Fascists have historically moved to take over free media first thing. Especially in coups. . . . nt

Reply to KelleyKramer (Original post)

Sun Sep 2, 2018, 02:44 AM

Sep 2018

silverweb

(16,402 posts)

5. Of course.

Reply to KelleyKramer (Original post)

Sun Sep 2, 2018, 03:07 AM

Sep 2018

Because that's what "the party of small government" does -- except when things aren't going 100% their way.

safeinOhio

(32,688 posts)

6. No bias in

Reply to KelleyKramer (Original post)

Sun Sep 2, 2018, 04:31 AM

Sep 2018

AM talk radio?

Va Lefty

(6,252 posts)

7. " Liberals are intolerant of intolerance, and this has to stop!"

Reply to KelleyKramer (Original post)

Sun Sep 2, 2018, 07:01 AM

Sep 2018

One of the comments to Josh's tweet.

Beartracks

(12,816 posts)

8. Do Republicans even listen to themselves?

Reply to KelleyKramer (Original post)

Sun Sep 2, 2018, 12:46 PM

Sep 2018

Wounded Bear

(58,665 posts)

10. No, they have their irony detectors disabled before they sign up...

Reply to Beartracks (Reply #8)

Sun Sep 2, 2018, 12:51 PM

Sep 2018

It's the only way to prevent a V'Ger style meltdown/explosion.

Beartracks

(12,816 posts)

11. Or this...

Reply to Wounded Bear (Reply #10)

Sun Sep 2, 2018, 01:07 PM

Sep 2018

Kirk and Mudd observe a Republican subject as it tries to reconcile conservative logic.

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