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[–] Anissem@lemmy.ml 29 points 1 year ago

CNN is a trash ‘news’ company and nothing from them should be taken even remotely seriously.

[–] Supervisor194@lemmy.world 18 points 1 year ago

New Fox News Aspirant's totally-not-biased poll reports something that Vladimir Putin would approve of. Film at 11.

[–] ChrisLicht@lemm.ee 9 points 1 year ago

Anderson Cooper told me I within my rights to do so, so I took him at his word: Haven’t clicked a single CNN link or watched/listened to CNN since the Trump town hall.

[–] AlwaysNowNeverNotMe@kbin.social 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Big Chamberland energy here

[–] Aidinthel@reddthat.com 2 points 1 year ago

Except that Chamberlain had the excuse that Britain was not ready for war in 1938 and there's a legitimate question of whether they could have stopped Hitler if they tried. So the US ending aid to Ukraine would actually be a much worse decision than that.

[–] TransplantedSconie@lemm.ee 2 points 1 year ago

Yeah, this was posted a couple of days ago, and it was discovered that the pollster is a C+ rated one, the poll was done by mail, and some other fucky shit was going on.

[–] LexiconDrexicon@lemm.ee -4 points 1 year ago

I know I do and pretty much most sane people you'll talk to don't care at all about this conflict and never did