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Snopes also had to debunk an Onion article headlined "Mike Pence Disappointed God Has Never Asked Him To Kill One Of Own Children". It only looks like they're
by PhasmaFelis 7y ago
Snopes also had to debunk an Onion article headlined "Mike Pence Disappointed God Has Never Asked Him To Kill One Of Own Children".
It only looks like they're being partisan if you cherry-pick your articles.
- beerandt 7y agoArticles like this do not make them neutral. They only make them look neutral. It's the equivalent of claiming to have a black friend as proof you're not racist.
- PhasmaFelis 7y ago> Articles like this do not make them neutral. They are only designed to make them look neutral. Are you asserting, then, that the stories about left-wing idiots are true, but the ones about right-wing idiots are false? I'm honestly curious. Are all of the linked Twitter accounts secret false-flag trolls?
- beerandt 7y agoNot at all... Just that there's a great deal of nuance that goes into many of these Snopes articles that is designed to flip the question so that it might be answered in a favorable way. Just covering an opposing viewpoint doesn't mean it's covered in a neutral way.
- dev_dull 7y agoHere's a "partisan" topic: "Have Democrats Tried to Impeach Every GOP President Since Ike?"[1] According to their site it's 5 out of 6 presidents, or roughly 80%. Their rating: mostly false. Looks mostly true to me. 1. https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/dems-impeach-gop-presidents/ https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/dems-impeach-gop-president...