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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsA satire quote attributed to Jim Jordan is going around the internet
Seems it got out and was believed for several hours. oh well, Jordan is a hardcore Trump and is a liar. So be it.
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A satire quote attributed to Jim Jordan is going around the internet (Original Post)
riversedge
Jul 2019
OP
I believed all day. It was all over twitter this morning. I guess that's a lesson, don't believe
dewsgirl
Jul 2019
#2
So many blue check marks believed and tweeted it out. Otherwise very reliable accounts.
dewsgirl
Jul 2019
#5
Lyons admitted Tuesday he made the quote up as a "prank" -- after it went viral.
riversedge
Jul 2019
#3
Wounded Bear
(58,706 posts)1. Reality has become so absurd that satirists can no longer cope...
dewsgirl
(14,961 posts)2. I believed all day. It was all over twitter this morning. I guess that's a lesson, don't believe
everything, no matter how reliable the source, even they are mislead from time to time.
As soon as I saw the thread title, I knew exactly what it would be.
riversedge
(70,299 posts)4. I didn't see it till early afternoon but I did not have time to follow it
so, when I just checked in, I found it was a prank.
unfortunately the RW media is now having a hay day out of the believer liberals. uga uga uga
dewsgirl
(14,961 posts)5. So many blue check marks believed and tweeted it out. Otherwise very reliable accounts.
riversedge
(70,299 posts)6. I wanted to believe it so much. Jordan is such an icky, cruel man.
dewsgirl
(14,961 posts)7. I think we all did, it was so damnded easy to believe. He is
such a monster.
riversedge
(70,299 posts)3. Lyons admitted Tuesday he made the quote up as a "prank" -- after it went viral.
@DougEschbach
Lyons admitted Tuesday he made the quote up as a prank after it went viral.
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