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Jara sang (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-05 03:24 PM Original message |
Is snopes.com a right wing website? |
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davidinalameda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-05 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
1. I thought they were an equal opportunity bashing site |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-05 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
2. I think they are fairly neutral |
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StayOutTheBushes (218 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-05 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
3. Lord knows there is never anything anti-Clinton on DU. |
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TwilightZone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-05 03:27 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. No kidding. |
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TwilightZone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-05 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
4. Doesn't seem like it, frankly. |
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enigmatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-05 03:27 PM Response to Original message |
6. No |
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lancdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-05 03:36 PM Response to Reply #6 |
15. And they debunked that RW story |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-05 03:27 PM Response to Original message |
7. I don't think it is. Its owner, Barbara Michelson is probably a (R) though |
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charlie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-05 03:27 PM Response to Original message |
8. Dunno |
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momisold (148 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-05 03:28 PM Response to Original message |
9. They answer what they are asked. |
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Jara sang (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-05 03:31 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. No way, they are obviously pro-Iraq war. |
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zbdent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-05 03:46 PM Response to Reply #11 |
19. Although their debunking of Repub-bashing myths seem to get done |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-05 04:22 PM Response to Reply #11 |
26. They don't just deal with urban legends |
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The Velveteen Ocelot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-05 03:29 PM Response to Original message |
10. No; they just debunk urban legends and Internet rumors. |
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Lex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-05 03:33 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Yep, I found them to be fairly neutral too. |
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ThoughtCriminal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-05 03:36 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. I see more RW stuff debunked |
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K-W (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-05 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
13. Jara, could you post some links to the material you are referring to. |
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Jara sang (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-05 03:58 PM Response to Reply #13 |
21. here ya go: |
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K-W (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-05 05:44 PM Response to Reply #21 |
28. Thanks, I will look them over. EOM |
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patcox2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-05 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
16. They were virulent on Saudi Evacuation after 9/11. |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-05 04:07 PM Response to Reply #16 |
22. Yea, they dropped the ball on that one. However, their accuracy rate |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-05 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
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rniel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-05 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
18. They debunked a lot of the Jane Fonda urban legends |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-05 04:10 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. The Jane Fonda story is telling. |
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rniel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-05 04:11 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Your right |
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deadparrot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-05 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
20. They debunk falsities, |
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Jara sang (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-05 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
24. OK here is the run down. |
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Beaverhausen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-05 04:27 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. I just looked up anti bush stuff and they said "true" |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-05 05:47 PM Response to Original message |
29. I think this is because right-wingers like to pass emails around. |
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K-W (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-05 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
30. It seems to me that they operate in good faith, |
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Taxloss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-05 05:50 PM Response to Original message |
31. It's resolutely neutral. |
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Vektor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-05 05:51 PM Response to Original message |
32. I think they are ok... |
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T Town Jake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-26-05 06:02 PM Response to Original message |
33. Well, about the only time I ever visit snopes.com... |
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