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CloudWatcher

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12. How to remove fake-news from DU?

Reply to LetMyPeopleVote (Original post)

Sun Apr 23, 2023, 05:47 PM

Apr 2023

Sadly there is no alert category for posting fake news as if it's true.

On the other hand, complaining about DU in public is banned, so I suspect this post will get me warned or maybe even tombstoned. sigh.

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The Kansas City Chiefs are signing Colin Kaepernick [View all] LetMyPeopleVote Apr 2023 OP

Go Chiefs!!! dlk Apr 2023 #1

Good call if he's still got it. n/t brewens Apr 2023 #2

That appears to be a "memes" account that even advises True Dough Apr 2023 #3

Anything Adam Schefter says, take with a grain of salt DinahMoeHum Apr 2023 #4

Too bad. MuseRider Apr 2023 #7

Mahomes will play with a broken leg on crutches Beachnutt Apr 2023 #5

Oh so true. MuseRider Apr 2023 #8

This message was self-deleted by its author Rebl2 Apr 2023 #6

The goofy-ass Photoshop job should tip one off that this is nonsense, as expected on Twitter. RockRaven Apr 2023 #9

Yeah, that's the first thing I noticed.... AZ8theist Apr 2023 #13

Adam "Schetfer" is another tell. Bleacher Creature Apr 2023 #14

This message was self-deleted by its author UpInArms Apr 2023 #10

This is fake. Bleacher Creature Apr 2023 #11

How to remove fake-news from DU? CloudWatcher Apr 2023 #12

+1 AKwannabe Apr 2023 #22

Next to the photo it says "Via Adam Schetfer". Another reason to doubt it. TheRickles Apr 2023 #15

You should probably delete this. Nobody outside of this tweeterer is saying this. progressoid Apr 2023 #16

Clearly a fake. TwilightZone Apr 2023 #17

Finally. Evolve Dammit Apr 2023 #18

This message was self-deleted by its author BlueIdaho Apr 2023 #19

Wish he went to a team giving him a crack as starter. LiberalFighter Apr 2023 #20

The twitter effect on DU. Mosby Apr 2023 #21