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Dennis Donovan

(31,059 posts) Tue Jul 23, 2024, 12:04 PM Jul 2024

Fake Jimmy Carter death announcement spreads like wildfire on X [View all]

https://www.fox5atlanta.com/news/fake-jimmy-carter-death-announcement-spreads-like-wildfire-x

ATLANTA - News that former President Jimmy Carter died on Tuesday does not appear to be true.

X (formerly known as Twitter) is blowing up right now because of an "announcement" that appears to have been originally posted by far-right political activist and internet personality Laura Loomer.

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Fake Jimmy Carter death announcement spreads like wildfire on X [View all] Dennis Donovan Jul 2024 OP

Headline should be disgusting Trump or scumbag tries to take focus Eliot Rosewater Jul 2024 #1

I really hope dweller Jul 2024 #2

Also Loomer is the one saying Biden had a stroke Bernardo de La Paz Jul 2024 #3

She's reporting from the future Renew Deal Jul 2024 #6

A lesson to all of us - be careful about posting something that significant Ocelot II Jul 2024 #4

Loomer is literally the worst. WarGamer Jul 2024 #5

She's Ann Coulter on steroids. Ocelot II Jul 2024 #9

I was thinking Julius Streicher. WarGamer Jul 2024 #10

She is one very sick puppy, maybe her family can get her some help. Bev54 Jul 2024 #7

death notice poozwah Jul 2024 #8