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Old 10-24-2019, 03:16 PM
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Originally Posted by Ben Franklin View Post
Unless one fact checks the news, it's hard to say if it's believable. Does one reject the news, if it goes against their pre-conceived beliefs? We all know of the right and left, cable, pundit "news" which is more opinion, from none experts, then it is real news. If I hear or read a news story, and I'm interested in it, I will then do my own research, which 98% of the time panned out to be true.
Excellent post Mr. Franklin! Almost all, no probably closer to MOST, news stories have a basis in fact, but they are skewed by which political party is providing an analysis.

FACT CHECK EVERYTHING.
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