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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsRight wing talking talking points
If I ever use right wing talking points it's purely by accident.
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Right wing talking talking points (Original Post)
rickyhall
Dec 2021
OP
95% of the posts alerted as being a right-wing talking point aren't a right-wing talking point.
Ace Rothstein
Dec 2021
#2
Yes, it often seems like the complainant either didn't read the post carefully,
Ocelot II
Dec 2021
#4
Scrivener7
(57,258 posts)1. How would you "accidentally" use a right-wing talking point?
Ace Rothstein
(3,360 posts)2. 95% of the posts alerted as being a right-wing talking point aren't a right-wing talking point.
At least for the juries I'm selected on.
WhiskeyGrinder
(25,721 posts)3. Ope!
Ocelot II
(127,324 posts)4. Yes, it often seems like the complainant either didn't read the post carefully,
or didn't read the cited article, or misunderstood what was being said altogether.
keithbvadu2
(40,915 posts)7. Poe's law. Removal of posts. Sarcasm/satire/parody.
https://www.democraticunderground.com/100215412756
Sometimes I have had posts removed because the s/s/p was not recognized. Sometimes I have been able to get the removal canceled/reversed by pointing it out.
The
emoji can be crucial.
Sometimes I have had posts removed because the s/s/p was not recognized. Sometimes I have been able to get the removal canceled/reversed by pointing it out.
The

Haggard Celine
(17,472 posts)5. I know what you mean.M
Most of the time it's just news that somebody doesn't want to hear or a different point of view. We get the RWers sometimes, of course, but they don't usually last long before MIRT gets them. I always say that if you disagree with something, speak up. This is a discussion board. Discuss.
Sympthsical
(10,734 posts)6. Some segments have gone from "Facts have a liberal bias"
To "Facts that I don't like and don't want to hear are right-wing talking points."
I just think it's a social media bubble thing.